Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical Company has signed an agreement with US-based nanotechnology provider BioSurfaces to develop new therapeutic devices to treat gastrointestinal (GI) diseases.
US-based Sensus Healthcare has received approval from the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) to commercialise its keloid prevention and treatment device, SRT-100. The tool is designed to deliver a precise and calibrated dose of superficial radiation therapy to ensure a skin deep and safe treatment for patients. The low-dose radiation is intended to destroy keloid-causing non-malignant tumour cells, basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma without the use of anaesthesia, risk of infection, scarring or the need for reconstructive plastic surgery. Sensus intends to introduce SRT-100 into the country’s market in the fourth quarter of this year through its Chinese partner Chindex Medical, which is a division of Fosun Pharma International. The device will focus on prevention and treatment of keloids associated with Cesarean sections (C-sections). Sensus Healthcare CEO Joe Sardano said: “CFDA clearance of the SRT-100 for the treatment and prevention of keloids is an important milestone for ...
Teleflex has obtained market clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Arrow Seldinger arterial catheterisation device.
US-based point-of-care (POC) diagnostics developer OraSure Technologies has obtained prequalification from the World Health Organisation (WHO) for its OraQuick HIV Self-Test (HIVST).
Samsung Electronics’ healthcare unit Samsung NeuroLogica has launched a new mobile, portable full-body computed tomography (CT) scanner, BodyTom Elite.
Aspect Imaging has secured 510(k) clearance for the commercialisation of its neonatal brain and head magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Israel-based NovellusDx has established a genomic cancer research partnership with Christiana Care Health System's Gene Editing Institute to speed-up the development of treatments for the disease.
The US Food and Drug Administration has given a tentative green light to Merck & Co’s follow-on biologic basal insulin Lusduna Nexvue.
Sanofi has signed a research pact and licensing deal with Ablynx that could bring as much as $2.7 billion euros to the Belgian biotech’s coffers if all targets are met.
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.
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