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Artiva prices $167M IPO, riding optimism for autoimmune cell therapy

Bio Pharma Dive

The offering comes days after the publication of a paper showing what analysts said was early proof that “off-the-shelf” cell therapies can treat inflammatory diseases.

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FDA launches new rare disease innovation hub

Pharmaceutical Technology

The new hub will act as a central point of connection and engagement for the rare disease community for FDA-related concerns.

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ICMR to hold workshop on measuring oxidative stress in pre-clinical mouse models to boost pre-clinical research

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Johnson & Johnson’s Q2 2024 net earnings drop 12.8% to $4.6bn

Pharmaceutical Technology

Johnson & Johnson has reported a 12.8% decrease in net earnings for Q2 2024, with figures falling to $4.6bn from $5.3bn in Q2 2023.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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Clinical Trial Shows One Drug Performs Better Than Ozempic For Weight Loss

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

Patients taking Eli Lilly’s new drug Mounjaro achieved significantly greater weight loss than those on Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic, a head-to-head study published Monday showed.

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Inside Canary Wharf’s infectious disease testing facility

Pharmaceutical Technology

hVIVO specialises in human challenge trials for influenza and RSV therapeutic candidates.

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Cystic fibrosis drug improves outcomes in severe COVID-19 pneumonia

Pharma Times

Genentech’s Pulmozyme could also treat other respiratory infections and conditions

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Ardelyx sues CMS over revamped kidney disease drug payment bundle

Pharmaceutical Technology

Ardelyx and two other organisations have filed a lawsuit, opposing the HHS' and CMS’ revamped kidney disease payment scheme.

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Study reveals new AI tool predicts recurrence of prostate cancer by a decade

Pharma Times

The most commonly diagnosed cancer in men in the UK leads to over 12,000 annual deaths

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Bayer eyes Nubeqa’s label expansion in prostate cancer following Phase III win

Pharmaceutical Technology

The Phase III trial evaluating Nubeqa in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer met its primary endpoint.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Pfizer's ATTR heart disease drug needs hefty discount, says ICER draft report. What about Alnylam's Amvuttra?

Fierce Pharma

Pfizer’s blockbuster drug tafamidis for the treatment of the rare heart disease transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) needs at least a 96% discount off its list price to be considered cost | Pfizer’s blockbuster tafamidis for the treatment of the rare heart disease ATTR-CM needs at least a 96% discount off its list price to be considered cost-effective under common benchmarks, a draft report by ICER has found.

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CytoReason secures $80m investment for AI expansion

Pharmaceutical Technology

CytoReason has secured $80m in funding from a consortium of investors to expand and enhance its AI disease models.

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July 18, 2024: Latest Podcast Features Pearl O’Rourke and Stephanie Morain on Waiver of Consent

Rethinking Clinical Trials

In a new episode of our Rethinking Clinical Trials podcast, Drs. Pearl O’Rourke and Stephanie Morain speak with host Dr. Adrian Hernandez about waiver or alteration of informed consent for minimal risk clinical investigations. O’Rourke presented on the topic during the February 10 session of RCT Grand Rounds. Listen and subscribe to the podcast on SoundCloud or Apple Podcasts , and view the full February 10 Grand Rounds webinar.

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Novartis reports 43% increase in net income in Q2 2024

Pharmaceutical Technology

Novartis has reported a 43% increase in net income from continuing operations reaching $3.24bn in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024.

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Optimizing Clinical Supply Strategy: Navigating Challenges & Finding Your Ideal Model

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PBMs will face House committee grilling next week

pharmaphorum

The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability will quiz leaders of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) at a hearing next week, amid scrutiny of the sector's role in rising healthcare costs in the US.The hearing – scheduled for 23rd July – is part of an ongoing investigation by the committee into PBMs' alleged anticompetitive practices launched last year and spearheaded by chairman James Comer (R-Ky).

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MHRA approves Pierre Fabre’s vibegron to treat OAB

Pharmaceutical Technology

The UK MHRA has approved Pierre Fabre’s vibegron for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome in adult patients.

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J&J IRA pricing offer is in, as it sticks with 2025 guidance

pharmaphorum

J&J has three of its top-selling drugs in Medicare pricing negotiations but does not expect a major hit to its finances next year

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FDA Rejects Orexo’s Opioid Overdose Drug, Grants Third Indication for Phathom’s Voquezna

BioSpace

In 2023, the FDA greenlit 55 new drugs and 34 cell and gene therapies. Follow along as BioSpace keeps you up to date on all of the FDA’s decisions in 2024.

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

White paper that delves into the complex topic of Decentralized Clinical Trials and how to master them within the confines of FDA Regulations

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Boehringer backs Brainomix AI software for lung fibrosis

pharmaphorum

Boehringer Ingelheim has joined forces with digital health firm Brainomix on a project to improve the care of people with fibrosing lung diseases

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Roche’s oral GLP-1 receptor agonist shows promising early weight loss results in phase 1

BioPharma Reporter

Rocheâs recent $2.7 billion acquisition of Carmot Therapeutics is paying off, with positive results for new oral GLP-1 receptor agonist.

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Clinical development rates are falling - but it’s not all bad news

pharmaphorum

While clinical development rates are falling, there is still hope in the Phase I bio sector. Learn more about the potential opportunities and positives in this challenging trend.

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How to Transition to a New CDMO Smoothly

Drug Patent Watch

Transitioning to a new Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) can be a complex and challenging process.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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Merdad Parsey will leave Gilead next year

pharmaphorum

Gilead Sciences' chief medical officer Merdad Parsey has said he will leave the company in early 2025

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Top 5 CDMOs driving advanced therapies to market amid rising demand and challenges

BioPharma Reporter

Contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) perform vital services for the biopharmaceutical industry â a role that is growing as cell and gene therapies gain momentum. Here are five of the top CDMOs bringing advanced therapies toward the market.

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George Church Startup Nets $60M to Take Non-Standard Amino Acids to the Clinic

BioSpace

GRO Biosciences will use the Series B funds to launch a Phase I trial for ProGly-Uricase, its investigational therapy for gout.

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Caroline Shleifer on founding RegASK and her journey in science and regulatory affairs

BioPharma Reporter

Caroline Shleifer is the founder and CEO of RegASK, the global, AI-driven solution for curated regulatory intelligence.

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

This new white paper defines and details the impact of Decentralized Clinical Trials on the Pharmaceutical industry and how the impact can be measured along with steps companies can take to ensure adoption.

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Nipro's $397.8M investment brings 232 new jobs to Greenville, NC with exciting new facility

Outsourcing Pharma

Japanese medical devices company, Nipro Medical Corporation, a giant in the healthcare and medical device industry, has announced a major investment of $397.8 million to establish its first North American manufacturing center of excellence in Greenville, North Carolina.

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CordenPharma invests €900M in expanding peptide platform to meet GLP-1 drug demand

BioPharma Reporter

CordenPharma, a US-based contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), will be making a â900 million investment over the next three years into expanding its peptide technology platform at its US and Europe sites.

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Discover how Marwan Fathallah is transforming DIA and hoping to revolutionize global healthcare

Outsourcing Pharma

At the DIA 60th annual conference in San Diego, senior editor Liza Laws from Outsourcing Pharma had the opportunity to sit down with Marwan Fathallah, President and CEO of DIA.

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Novartis CEO sees IRA impact ‘manageable’ in short run, maintains midterm growth goal

Fierce Pharma

As biopharma companies and the U.S. | As biopharma companies and the U.S. government near the deadline of their drug price talks under the Inflation Reduction Act, Novartis CEO said the cost cuts “might be manageable” in the short term for the firm’s first few products to be included.

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Unlocking Excellence: How Catalent Is Transforming Japan’s Clinical Research

Planning on running clinical trials in Japan? How can you reliably supply these studies? Discover Catalent’s clinical supply packaging facility in Shiga, Japan. Strategically located between Tokyo and Osaka, and one of largest in Japan, this 6,000 square meter facility offers comprehensive services including primary and secondary clinical packaging and labelling, comparator sourcing, cold chain storage, local and global distribution, local language support and white glove service to support stud