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ABPI seeks to challenge NICE reforms in court

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry is seeking to challenge in court new rules on appraising medicines for NHS use, insisting that the changes will hinder patient access to the latest medical innovations.
- Source: pharmatimes
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- July 20, 2017
innovation Policy
launch of a new online database

WHO and the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs have launched a new, open-access database of laws, policies and health standards on abortion in countries worldwide. The database aims to promote greater transparency of abortion laws and policies, as well as to improve countries’ accountability for the protection of women and girls’ health and human rights.
- Source: WHO
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- July 15, 2017
abortion Policy
Dune Medical’s MarginProbe destined for more than breast cancer, receives $12 million.

Dune Medical, which markets a tool that spots residual breast cancer cells following a lumpectomy, has raised $12.3 million. The funds will drive the development of the company’s technology for other types of cancer.
- Source: fiercebiotech
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- July 10, 2017
breast cancer Market Views Researches
Sanofi snaps up Protein Sciences for $650 million

Sanofi is to buy private US vaccines biotech Protein Sciences in a deal valued at up to $750 million, in a move to bolster its vaccines portfolio.
- Source: pharmatimes
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- July 7, 2017
Company Insight Market Views vaccine
Tumor-targeting MRI contrast developed, based on human protein

A team led by Gang Han, PhD, has designed a human protein-based, tumor-targeting Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) contrast that can be easily cleared by the body. The discovery holds promise for clinical application, including early stage tumor detection because of the enhanced MRI contrast, according to Dr. Han, associate professor of biochemistry & molecular pharmacology at University of Massachusetts Medical School.
- Source: drugdu
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- July 7, 2017
breast cancer Clinical New Approvals tumor
Trillion in search of new partners

Trillium Therapeutics is seeking new partners as it looks over its pipeline with an eye to the future.
- Source: fiercebiotech
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- July 5, 2017
EMA EU Market Views
MPs keen for close collaboration with EMA post Brexit

British MPs say they are keen to secure a close working relationship with the European Union on drug regulation post Brexit to protect patient health and investment in the UK’s life sciences sector.
- Source: pharmatimes
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- July 4, 2017
Company Insight EMA EU
Novartis bags first-line approval for Zykadia

The European Commission has expanded the scope of Novartis’ Zykadia to include the first line treatment of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumours are anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive.
- Source: pharmatimes
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- June 30, 2017
cancer Company Insight New Approvals NSCLC Zykadia
Beta blockers may protect against heart failure

In a study conducted at York University, scientists came to the astonishing conclusion that beta blockers could protect against heart failure. This was one of the latest discoveries in a field with endless treatments managing symptoms though previously damage sustained to the heart can’t be revered.
- Source: Ddu
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- June 30, 2017
beta blocker heart mortality New Approvals
FDA approval granted to Emmaus for sickle cell therapy

Emmaus Medical recently received FDA (The U.S. Food and Drug Administration) approval for sickle cell disease therapy Endari (L-gluitamine), ending two decades of drought for treatment of the disease and giving an alternative to the only other drug on the market, hydroxyurea.
- Source: Ddu
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- June 29, 2017
Endari FDA formulation New Approvals

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