Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - Responsibilities will include widening the brand's global reach and continuing CPhI Worldwide event expansion CPhI Worldwide [http://www.cphi.com ], part of UBM Live, has announced the appointment of Rutger Oudejans to the role of Brand Director of the UBM Pharma Portfolio. Central to the role is responsibility for the strategic development of UBM's Pharmaceutical brands (CPhI, ICSE, Inno-Pack ...
Hilden, Germany And Vienna (ots/PRNewswire) - - Reliable diagnostic tools under development for mutations of calreticulin (CALR) are expected to benefit patients with blood disorders known as myeloproliferative neoplasms - QIAGEN acquired exclusive worldwide license for CALR biomarker from CeMM Vienna, whose ...
Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - Huge regional investment driving innovation with JSC "Pharmasyntez" opening three sites in 2014 Leading events organizer, UBM Live, along with partner RESTEC, announces that CPhI Russia @ IPhEB is returning for a second year to St. Petersburg, from 16th to 17th April 2014. The event will co-locate with ICSE, P-MEC and InnoPack, creating Russia's most comprehensive meeting point for the ...
Bristol-Myers Squibb GmbH & Co. KGaA
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Partnering for Cure is Bristol-Myers Squibb's flagship, Pan-European scientific initiative supporting breakthrough research and facilitating greater collaboration and knowledge-sharing with the virology community In advance of this year's International Liver CongressTM 2014 in London, ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - First patient dosed in tecemotide Phase III trial; study recruiting across 250 sites in over 20 countries - START2 builds upon the data from the START* trial and explores the potential of tecemotide in patients with Stage III NSCLC who have demonstrated stable disease or ...
Beerse, Belgium (ots/PRNewswire) - -- Addressing chronic diseases key to sustainable healthcare reform in Europe Janssen Pharmaceutica NV (Janssen) has commissioned a new report based on independent research by The Swedish Institute of Health Economics[1] presented alongside the 2014 EU Summit on Chronic Diseases in Brussels today. The 'Access to high-quality oncology ...
Munich, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - For European Media Only, Not for UK Media Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disorder[1] resulting in a five-fold increased risk of stroke compared with the general population[2] Daiichi Sankyo today announced its commitment to extend the PREvention oF ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - The multidisciplinary Oncology Partnership and Education Network (OPEN) aims to improve patient outcomes in oncology, with initial focus on metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) - OPEN aims to raise public awareness and understanding of the importance of biomarker testing in mCRC Merck Serono, the biopharmaceutical division of ...
Bagsværd, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Novo Nordisk today announces the launch of 'Cities Changing Diabetes', an ambitious new partnership programme to fight the urban diabetes challenge. The 'Cities Changing Diabetes' programme will first be launched in Mexico City with other cities in North America, Europe and Asia soon to follow. To view the Multimedia News Release, ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - The ESPART* Phase III clinical study focuses on patients that respond poorly to attempts at ovarian stimulation - Study aims to recruit 946 patients across 17 European countries Merck, the global pharmaceutical and chemical company, today announced the enrollment of the first ...
Indianapolis (ots/PRNewswire) - A new online, interactive training programme designed to help patient advocates better influence decisions related to access to new medicines was launched today in advance of the 6th Global Patient Congress at Ascot, United Kingdom. Developed by Eli Lilly and Company in collaboration with internationally renowned experts in the fields of ...
Chertsey, England (ots/PRNewswire) - A recent study supported by an Astellas European Foundation Grant has identified potential therapeutic targets for transplantation treatment research. The study, carried out by Dr Nuria Lloberas, examined whether changing specific proteins in the body leads to a reduction in the immuno-inflammatory response thus lowering the risk of organ rejection. Dr Lloberas, from Hospital ...
Pullach, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - As a globally leading healthcare company, Linde Healthcare is dedicated to research and innovative developments. The REALfund supports purposeful solutions within respiratory medicine that benefit patients and caregivers alike. For further information and to apply, visit the REALfund website at ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Nestlé Waters supports World Water Day around the world for the fifth year running through a cooperative approach : more than 500 employees in around 30 countries are welcoming 15 000 children, as well as fellow collaborators and local communities, to fun, interactive events focused on increasing awareness about water conservation and healthy hydration. To view the Multimedia News Release, please ...
Hult International Business School
London (ots/PRNewswire) - The Hult Prize today announced the six finalists for its annual start-up challenge. Thousands of PhD, MD, MBA, Master's, and undergraduate students pitched startup enterprises aimed at tackling non-communicable-diseases (NCD) in urban slums. This year's Hult Prize challenge topic, selected by President Clinton, asked participants to build sustainable and scalable social enterprises to address ...
Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - CPhI report shows R&D market diversifying innovation, with increased partnerships, mergers and revenue sharing models R&D sector to grow at over 8% driven by new evaluation techniques Report highlights: - Increased collaboration across industry, with three quarters partnering and 20% having merged or acquired an asset in the last year alone - Anticancer drugs and antibiotics seen as major disease targets - Combination drugs and personalised ...
Vienna (ots/PRNewswire) - New integrated radiology solutions designed to deliver economic value, increase clinical performance Royal Philips will demonstrate advanced image quality, visualization and clinical decision support at the European Congress of Radiology [https://www.myesr.org/cms/website.php?id=/en/ecr_2014.htm ], March 6-10, in Vienna, Austria. Building on more than 20 years of digital imaging experience, the ...
Mumbai, India (ots/PRNewswire) - Saffola has recently launched Saffola Total, oil with multi-seed technology* which has twice the antioxidant power than olive oil^ and higher antioxidant power than most oils. Antioxidants are known to prevent the generation of free radicals. Saffola Total has a specially designed ...
Woodbridge, Ontario (ots/PRNewswire) - Pivotal Therapeutics Inc. (OTCQX: PVTTF) (CSE: PVO), a specialty pharmaceutical company with a focus on Omega-3 therapies, announced today it has completed its previously announced debt financing issuing a total of 7,744 units at a price of CDN $1,000 per unit for total ...
Lyon, France (ots/PRNewswire) - - Sanofi Pasteur works with global partners to make available unparalleled quantities of affordable Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV) - Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi , announced today its further commitment to the international community's efforts to complete polio ...
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc
Lexington, Massachusetts (ots/PRNewswire) - Global Initiatives Underscore Shire's Long-term Commitment to the Rare Disease Community Shire plc today announced its support of Rare Disease Day and invites others to join them in its continued commitment to the rare disease community. Observed annually on the last day of February, Rare Disease Day is coordinated at the international level by the European Organisation for Rare ...
Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - New event to accelerate and nurture South Korea's "Pharma 2020 Vision" UBM Live has today announced the latest addition to its global pharmaceutical events portfolio, CPhI Korea 2014, which will take place on September 2nd-3rd 2014 at the COEX in Seoul, South Korea. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130723/629764-a ) South Korea is ...
Lyon, France (ots/PRNewswire) - European Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use evaluated positively a 2-dose schedule for Gardasil(R) in adolescents Sanofi Pasteur MSD announced today that its quadrivalent HPV vaccine, Gardasil(R) has received a positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) for the ...
Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - - Galderma portfolio expands to offer a fast onset and long-acting alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist - Galderma, a leading global pharmaceutical company exclusively focused on dermatology, today announced that the European Commission has granted Marketing Authorisation in ...
2014 International Summit of Cooperatives
Quebec (ots/PRNewswire) - The cooperative movement plays a key role in the global economy, representing over a million businesses with a billion members employing 100 million workers. Despite their great resilience in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, cooperatives are no strangers to financing, capitalization, ...
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc
Lexington, Massachusetts (ots/PRNewswire) - Shire plc , the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced today that the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the production of VPRIV(R) drug substance (velaglucerase alfa for injection) in Shire's manufacturing facility at 400 Shire Way, Lexington, ...
Gosselies, Belgium (ots/PRNewswire) - iTeos Therapeutics SA today announced the filing of the Company's first patent applications protecting proprietary inhibitors of the intracellular enzyme TDO2, which is expressed at high levels in specific cancers. iTeos Therapeutics has collaborated with Ludwig Cancer Research over the last year to identify small molecule ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - UDG Healthcare plc (formerly United Drug plc), a leading international provider of services to healthcare manufacturers and pharmacies, has integrated its sales, marketing and medical service offerings within one division to better meet the needs of pharmaceutical clients. In addition to ...
Coalition of Physicians for Social Justice
Montreal (ots/PRNewswire) - As Belgium prepares to become the first country in the world to enact a law permitting euthanasia of children, Jessica Saba, 4, of Lachine, Quebec Canada asks the King of Belgium to refuse to sign the legislation. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140202/667550 ) "For the sake ...
Coalition of Physicians for Social Justice
Montreal (ots/PRNewswire) - As Belgium prepares to become the first country in the world to enact a law permitting euthanasia for children, Jessica Saba, 4, of Lachine, Quebec, Canada asks the King of Belgium to refuse to sign the legislation. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140202/667550 ) "For the sake ...