Growing role of personalised and precision medicine in cancer treatments
The role of personalised and precision medicine may be ideal for the treatment of cancer, but questions about consequences and society issues still remain...
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Ideal for single-use purification processes and high volume fluid transfer
New from AdvantaPure is AdvantaSil High Pressure unreinforced silicone tubing, a high quality, cost effective solution designed to deliver increased flow rates and reduce processing time...
FDA approval for leukaemia non-chemo combination therapy
The FDA has approved the first ever non-chemotherapy combination treatment using ibrutinib and obinutuzumab for the most common form of adult leukaemia...
Tachycardia in cancer patients could signal increased risk of mortality
A study has shown a link between tachycardia and an increased risk of mortality in cancer patients, even up to 10 years after diagnosis...
Genetically modified viral injection could treat metastatic melanoma
A study has reported that almost 40 percent of patients with non-surgically treatable tumours were effectively treated using a genetically modified virus...
UK biotech funding increased by 85 percent in 2018
UK-based biotech companies raised £2.2billion from investors in 2018, an increase of 85 percent from the year before, a report has found...
Implementing the Falsified Medicines Directive
Implementation of the Falsified Medicines Directive is an important step in order to help prevent fraud in the pharmaceutical industry...
Pharma funding for neglected disease research hits record high
Report shows consistent growth of the biopharmaceutical industry investment in neglected diseases...
Benzodiazepines could decrease mortality in congestive heart failure
Researchers have suggested that benzodiazepines should be the first course of treatment for those with cardiovascular disease and anxiety...
Making liposomal formulations for the delivery of RNA vaccines
A Dolomite Microfluidics’ set-up for high throughput single cell encapsulation is helping researchers at the Department of Medicine at Imperial College, London, to develop novel liposomal formulations for RNA vaccines targeting diseases such as HIV, influenza, rabies and chlamydia...
Freeze-dried TB vaccine candidate enters Phase 1 human clinical trial
A vaccine that does not require a cold chain could be much more easily distributed to communities in need…
Price disclosure legislation ‘not likely to lower drug costs in the US’
Trump's administration has recommended that drug prices are widely advertised to help push prices down - but a study has shown that the scheme may not work...
Lithium treatment and GKS3 suppression could lead to kidney failure
Researchers have warned that certain psychiatric medications and treatments for bipolar disease could lead to the development of kidney failure...
ProCellics™ software new release
ProCellics™ software is available with ProCellics™ GMP bioprocess in-line analyser. ProCellics™ software has been specifically developed to address bioprocess monitoring needs...
AI could cut abnormal chest X-ray analysis times
Researchers have developed an AI system that could cut the time it takes for X-rays to be examined, analysed and processed...
