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Imfinzi plus chemotherapy tripled patient survival at 3 years
Biotech | September 20, 2021

Imfinzi plus chemotherapy tripled patient survival at 3 years

The CASPIAN Phase III trial in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer is the longest survival follow-up ever reported for immunotherapy treatment in this setting


Novartis’ Kisqali data indicates longest median survival in advanced breast cancer
Drug Approval | September 20, 2021

Novartis’ Kisqali data indicates longest median survival in advanced breast cancer

With the MONALEESA-2 final analysis, only Kisqali has reported statistically significant overall survival (OS) benefit with an aromatase inhibitor for postmenopausal women with HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer in the first-line (1L) setting


BMS receives positive CHMP opinion for Opdivo
Drug Approval | September 18, 2021

BMS receives positive CHMP opinion for Opdivo

The recommendation is based on positive results from the pivotal Phase 3 CheckMate -649 trial in which Opdivo plus chemotherapy demonstrated superior overall survival versus chemotherapy


WPO and ECR release ‘Packaging Design for Recycling Guide’
Packaging | September 15, 2021

WPO and ECR release ‘Packaging Design for Recycling Guide’

The document is a global recommendation for circular packaging design. It will be updated and adapted to changes in the collection, sorting and recycling technology, as well as to future material development


Medical institutes urge action on Front-of-Pack labels (FOPL) to address India’s health crisis
Public Health | September 14, 2021

Medical institutes urge action on Front-of-Pack labels (FOPL) to address India’s health crisis

Packaged junk food which is a major component of unhealthy diets is responsible for more deaths worldwide than any other risk factor


NHS UK gives green light to a company to detect early-stage cancer by a simple blood test
News | September 14, 2021

NHS UK gives green light to a company to detect early-stage cancer by a simple blood test

Results from these studies are expected to be released by 2023. If outcomes from these initial pilots are positive, the studies will be expanded to involve around 1 million participants in 2024 and 2025


US FDA grants Emergency Use Authorisation for Covid-19 pooled samples
Biotech | September 14, 2021

US FDA grants Emergency Use Authorisation for Covid-19 pooled samples

Visby Medical’s instrument-free PCR test to detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus can now be used to pool up to five patient samples using a single test


Boehringer Ingelheim and Twist Bioscience ink antibody discovery collaboration
News | September 13, 2021

Boehringer Ingelheim and Twist Bioscience ink antibody discovery collaboration

Research collaboration covers multiple antibody research programs


Firstsource Solutions launch Healthcare Cloud
Digitisation | September 12, 2021

Firstsource Solutions launch Healthcare Cloud

The platform revolutionizes how providers deliver financial services by radically simplifying the patient financial experience


GSK Consumer Health launch first carbon-neutral toothbrush
Sustainability | September 07, 2021

GSK Consumer Health launch first carbon-neutral toothbrush

In March it launched its first plastic-free toothbrush packaging, which included Sensodyne Pronamel and parodontax brushes in the US. Asia Pacific rollout of this commenced in Australia