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Kiadis Pharma reports positive interim data from ATIR Phase II clinical study

Kiadis Pharma B.V., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing T-cell immunotherapy treatments for blood cancers, today announces positive interim data from the ongoing Phase II clinical study with its lead product ATIR.

9 Dec 2014

BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals plans to initiate Plinabulin Phase 3 pivotal trial in NSCLC patients

BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative cancer therapies, today announced that it plans to initiate a Phase 3 pivotal trial of lead product candidate, Plinabulin, in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the first quarter of 2015.

4 Dec 2014

CytRx's clinical trials for aldoxorubicin placed on partial clinical hold

CytRx Corporation, a biopharmaceutical research and development company specializing in oncology, today announced that the Company has received written notice from the United States Food and Drug Administration that its clinical trials for aldoxorubicin have been placed on partial clinical hold.

3 Dec 2014

InnaVirVax receives DSMB recommendation to pursue VAC-3S Phase 2 study in HIV

InnaVirVax, a biopharmaceutical company specialized in research and development on therapeutic and diagnostic solutions for diseases linked to immune dysregulation, today announces the recommendation of its independent Data Safety and Monitoring Board (DSMB) to pursue the Phase 2 study (IPROTECT1) of VAC-3S according to the planned protocol.

2 Dec 2014

Immune Pharmaceuticals closes underwriter's exercise of partial over-allotment option of 459,697 units

Immune Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that engages in the development and commercialization of targeted therapeutics for the treatment of inflammatory diseases and cancer, today completed the underwriter's exercise of partial over-allotment option of 459,697 units, at a price of $2.50 per unit, for gross proceeds of approximately $1.06 million, bringing the aggregate gross proceeds of the Company's previously announced underwritten public offering to $9.685 million.

27 Nov 2014

Promethera Biosciences completes €25.33 million ($31.4 million) Series C fundraising

Promethera Biosciences, a Belgian biotechnology company developing Promethera HepaStem, a cell-based therapy for the treatment of in-born errors of metabolism and acquired liver diseases, today announces the completion of its Series C fundraising round. The company has raised €25.33 million ($31.4 million), including €20.33 million in capital.

26 Nov 2014

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals presents STENDRA clinical data for ED treatment at SMSNA Scientific Meeting

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced that data were presented regarding the use of STENDRA® (avanafil) tablets for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) at the 20th Annual Fall Scientific Meeting of the Sexual Medicine Society of North America (SMSNA) held in Miami from November 20-23, 2014.

20 Nov 2014

Qosina launches new Swabbable Pre-Slit Transfer Valve

Qosina is pleased to announce the addition of a new Swabbable Pre-Slit Transfer Valve (80191).

20 Nov 2014

BerGenBio's BGB324 gets orphan-drug designation from FDA for AML treatment

BerGenBio AS, an oncology biopharmaceutical company, today announces that the US Food and Drug Administration has granted orphan-drug designation for BGB324 for treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).

19 Nov 2014

TSRI scientists reveal how ZMapp antibodies target Ebola virus

Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have identified weak spots on the surface of Ebola virus that are targeted by the antibodies in ZMapp, the experimental drug cocktail administered to several patients during the recent Ebola outbreak.

19 Nov 2014

3SBio enters into exclusive license agreement with PharmAbcine for Tanibirumab

3SBio Inc., a leading China-based biotechnology company focused on researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing biopharmaceutical products, today announced it has entered into an exclusive license with PharmAbcine, Inc. for the development, manufacturing and marketing of Tanibirumab, an anti-VEGFR2/KDR antibody for cancer in the territory of Greater China (including Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau) and several emerging countries, including Thailand, Brazil and Russia.

18 Nov 2014

Three-day global symposium on Ebola virus, other infectious diseases

The 11th annual International Consortium on Anti-Virals (ICAV) symposium, Infectious Diseases: Global Public-Health Challenges of the Next Decade, will put the challenges posed by several infectious diseases under the microscope, including the Ebola virus, the H7N9 influenza virus, MERS coronavirus and dengue viruses, as well as drug-resistant tuberculosis.

18 Nov 2014

ZS Pharma reports positive ZS-9 Phase 3 clinical trial for treatment of hyperkalemia

ZS Pharma, a biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for kidney, cardiovascular, liver and metabolic disorders, today presented detailed results from HARMONIZE (ZS004) at the late-breaking Clinical Science Special Reports Session of the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions.

18 Nov 2014

New preclinical study shows RG-012 may provide therapeutic benefit for Alport syndrome patients

Regulus Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company leading the discovery and development of innovative medicines targeting microRNAs, today announced that positive new preclinical data was presented on RG-012 for the treatment of renal dysfunction in Alport syndrome patients at the American Society of Nephrology's Kidney Week 2014 meeting being held November 11-16, 2014 in Philadelphia, PA.

18 Nov 2014

CASI Pharmaceuticals announces net loss of $21.5M in third quarter 2014

CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the acquisition, development and commercialization of innovative therapeutics addressing cancer and other unmet medical needs for the global market with a primary focus on China, today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2014.

14 Nov 2014

Johnson & Johnson completes acquisition of Alios BioPharma

Johnson & Johnson today announced the completion of the acquisition of Alios BioPharma, Inc., a privately held clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for viral diseases, for a total purchase price of approximately $1.75 billion in cash.

8 Nov 2014

Quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry for life science research analysis announced by Bruker

Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today, the evolution of their maXis™ line of ultrahigh-resolution quadrupole time-of-flight (UHR-qTOF) mass spectrometers, bringing industry-leading resolution and mass accuracy to the liquid chromatography, time-of-flight MS market space.

From Bruker 6 Nov 2014

AbbVie and Myriad Genetics expand Tumor BRACAnalysis CDx collaboration

Myriad Genetics, Inc. announced today that it has signed an expanded companion diagnostic agreement with AbbVie, Inc., a leading global biopharmaceutical company to use Tumor BRACAnalysis CDx™ as a companion diagnostic in support of AbbVie’s novel poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase or PARP inhibitor, veliparib.

4 Nov 2014

CytRx provides overview of clinical development programs, reports 2014 Q3 financial results

CytRx Corporation (CYTR), a biopharmaceutical research and development company specializing in oncology, today reported financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2014, and also provided an overview of recent accomplishments by and upcoming milestones for its clinical development programs.

4 Nov 2014

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals reports total revenues of $109.6 million for Q3 2014

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a fully integrated specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2014.

30 Oct 2014

Biopharmaceutical News and Research

Kiadis Pharma reports positive interim data from ATIR Phase II clinical study

BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals plans to initiate Plinabulin Phase 3 pivotal trial in NSCLC patients

CytRx's clinical trials for aldoxorubicin placed on partial clinical hold

InnaVirVax receives DSMB recommendation to pursue VAC-3S Phase 2 study in HIV

Immune Pharmaceuticals closes underwriter's exercise of partial over-allotment option of 459,697 units

Promethera Biosciences completes €25.33 million ($31.4 million) Series C fundraising

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals presents STENDRA clinical data for ED treatment at SMSNA Scientific Meeting

Qosina launches new Swabbable Pre-Slit Transfer Valve

BerGenBio's BGB324 gets orphan-drug designation from FDA for AML treatment

TSRI scientists reveal how ZMapp antibodies target Ebola virus

3SBio enters into exclusive license agreement with PharmAbcine for Tanibirumab

Three-day global symposium on Ebola virus, other infectious diseases

ZS Pharma reports positive ZS-9 Phase 3 clinical trial for treatment of hyperkalemia

New preclinical study shows RG-012 may provide therapeutic benefit for Alport syndrome patients

CASI Pharmaceuticals announces net loss of $21.5M in third quarter 2014

Johnson & Johnson completes acquisition of Alios BioPharma

Quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry for life science research analysis announced by Bruker

AbbVie and Myriad Genetics expand Tumor BRACAnalysis CDx collaboration

CytRx provides overview of clinical development programs, reports 2014 Q3 financial results

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals reports total revenues of $109.6 million for Q3 2014

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