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Oct 25, 2016

Boston Biomedical starts phase III study of Napabucasin Boston Biomedical, an industry leader in the development of novel compounds designed to target cancer stemness pathways, announced dosing of the first patient in CanStem303C, a new global phase III study investigating napabucasin in combination with standard of...

Oct 24, 2016

Before approving an investigational drug, safety and effectivity needs to be proven. Something different happened with Sarepta’s Muscular dystrophy drug Eteplirsen, as its luck changed completely when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on 19th September 2016 approved Sarepta Therapeutics' Exondys 51 (eteplirsen) ...

Oct 21, 2016

The recent outbreak of Dengue in Asia has brought forward the threat of mosquito bite into the spotlight again. Dengue is a kind of viral infection caused by mosquito bite, and the disease has now become a threat to about 390 million people, as these many are estimated to be infected each year. This incidence of inf...

Oct 20, 2016

Sun Pharma & ICGEB announce exclusive collaboration to develop novel dengue vaccine International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) and Sun Pharma Ltd. announced their new collaboration for development of a dengue vaccine, targeted against all the four serotypes of Dengue virus that cause ...

Oct 19, 2016

The normal human genome contains about 54 mutations that might sicken or even kill their bearer, but they don't. Recently, medical genetics has been evolving, as the fast pace of genomic research has packed the literature with thousands of gene mutations associated with disease and disability. Many such associations...

Oct 18, 2016

Merck launches Biosimilars Clarified, a new online educational resource about biosimilar medicines for patients and the healthcare community Merck has announced the launch of Biosimilars Clarified, a new educational website for patients, caregivers and the healthcare community that is designed to provide clear, conc...

Oct 17, 2016

Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitors are the ones that inhibit the functional activity of enzymes that belong to Janus Kinase family such as JAK1, JAK2, JAK3 and TYK2 by interfering in the JAK-STAT signaling pathway. JAK Inhibitors are used for the treatment purpose in cancer and inflammatory diseases like rheuma...

Oct 10, 2016

Clinicians have been conducting biopsies for a long time, for diagnosing and managing cancer, as genetic profile of tumor is analyzed through biopsy. Tissue biopsy is a traditional biopsy technique which is a time consuming and lengthy procedure, and cannot be performed routinely. Liquid Biopsy is a next generation ...

Oct 07, 2016

DelveInsight is delighted to announce the launch of its report store. Our report store is collection of 3000+ analytical reports from the pharmaceutical as well as biotechnological industry. The store lets you browse through the vast collection of reports, gives you an overview of the different types of reports on o...

Oct 06, 2016

Bayer Partners with DelSiTech to Develop Innovative Drug Delivery Technology for Ophthalmology Bayer has partnered with a Finnish drug delivery and drug developmental company,DelSiTechLtd., through a Collaboration and Technology Licence Agreement. The agreement gives Bayer’s compounds a worldwide application of DelS...