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Merck's Keytruda plus chemo comes up short as post-surgery therapy in newly diagnosed endometrial cancer

Fierce Pharma

s Keytruda already boasts a pair of approvals to treat certain forms of endometrial cancer, a recent effort to prove the PD-1 inhibitor’s worth as a post-surgery add-on therap | While Merck & Co.’s While Merck & Co.’s

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Vertex's Casgevy launch progresses as CF business posts impressive growth

Fierce Pharma

While cystic fibrosis has long been Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ bread and butter, the company has been eager to diversify its revenue base in recent years. | As of mid-April, Vertex said it had collected 5 patients' cells for eventual treatment with sickle cell disease therapy Casgevy.

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AGC Biologics plots roughly 100 layoffs as CDMO industry's post-COVID hangover persists

Fierce Pharma

While some biopharma contract manufacturers have been able to weather a tough business environment in recent months, many others continue to struggle against financing headwinds affecting the great | AGC Biologics, which employs more than 2,500 workers worldwide, has “had to reduce positions at our Seattle and Colorado sites and global functional areas,” (..)

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ESMO: Novartis' booming Pluvicto posts mixed results in earlier prostate cancer

Fierce Pharma

As Novartis aims to move its radiotherapy Pluvicto into an earlier treatment setting in prostate cancer, it has posted a mixed bag of trial data that cast a cloud of uncertainty over its regulatory path forward. Novartis has high hopes for its radiotherapy Pluvicto. |

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Marketing-Led Post-COVID-19 Growth Strategies

Businesses are laying off workers, shutting their doors (some permanently), and struggling to react to the radical destruction that coronavirus (COVID-19) is doing to our society and communities. Most have already sustained massive damage, and we still have yet to see the scope of this global pandemic.

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PointClickCare Acquires CPSI’s Post-Acute EHR Subsidiary

MedCity News

CPSI sold American HealthTech — its subsidiary that provides an EHR platform for the post-acute care market — to post-acute health IT vendor PointClickCare. American HealthTech’s customers have already begun transitioning to PointClickCare’s platform.

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CSL gets top-line boost thanks to a post-pandemic boom in plasma collections

Fierce Pharma

But a surge in post-pandemic collections—and an $11.7B With plasma collection as its stock-in-trade, the struggles of | With plasma collection as its stock-in-trade, the struggles of CSL during the coronavirus lockdown were understandable. acquisition of Swiss blood specialist Vifor—has rekindled the growth of Australia’s largest biotech.

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