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New 3-year data supports Kite ‘cure’ hopes for CAR-T
July 21, 2017
Daiichi Sankyo anticoagulant gains EU label boost
July 21, 2017Label gives guidance in use when restoring normal heart rhythm
Teva’s Cinqaero to challenge Nucala after clearing NICE
July 20, 2017Discount swings NICE decision, drug will compete with GSK rival
This week’s news
Ablynx and Sanofi sign potential 2.4bn euro R&D deal
July 20, 2017Collaboration will develop drugs for inflammatory diseases
AliveCor and Mayo Clinic collaborate on heart screening tech
July 20, 2017New tool will help screen for Long QT syndrome to prevent sudden deaths.
Gilead’s latest hep C combo approved in US
July 20, 2017Vosevi is aimed at tough to treat patients.
GSK says goodnight to Horlicks, denies Brexit link
July 19, 2017Trump disowns health reforms, will ‘let Obamacare fail’
July 19, 2017President may have to work with Democrats to reform healthcare system
New Mayo Clinic startup will use AI to discover new medicines
July 19, 2017The Mayo Clinic’s new startup company uses artificial intelligence to discover novel treatments.
Surge of Alzheimer’s drugs in pipeline gives hope of progress
July 18, 2017Authors “optimistic” despite issues with front runners from AB Science and Otsuka
New funding to improve NHS tech adoption
July 18, 2017New £86 million fund aims to speed up patient access to innovative digital technologies.
Victory for Puma as FDA approves breast cancer drug
July 18, 2017Neratinib can be used to reduce risk of disease returning.
EU authorities accuse Teva of breaking competition rules
July 18, 2017Teva accused of “pay for delay” deal with Cephalon.
Spark files revolutionary gene therapy with FDA
July 18, 2017Luxturna granted six-month priority review by FDA.
NHS supremo hails Alexion and Roche deals, but defends budget controls
July 17, 2017Simon Stevens hails success in negotiating with pharma companies on price and data, and has defended NHS England’s record in promoting innovative medicines.
FDA rejects Amgen/UCB osteoporosis drug
July 17, 2017NHS Trust seeks backing for electronic patient records
July 17, 2017Solution will let patients access, add to and electronically share their medical information.
