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Immune system cancer drugs tipped to be a $35 bln market
Reuters* Potential sales of $35 bln a year over next 10 years - Citigroup * Immunotherapy may be used in up to 60 percent of cancers * Bristol-Myers Squibb and Roche both upgraded to "buy" By Ben Hirschler LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - A new wave of medicines...Tags: Weather, Drugs and Medicines, Weather Reports, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, Medical Research
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Inmunoterapia contra el cáncer podrÃa ser un mercado de 35.000 mln dlrs anuales
ReutersPor Ben Hirschler LONDRES, 22 may (Reuters) - Una nueva ola de medicinas que emplea el poder del sistema inmunológico para luchar contra el cáncer podrÃa convertirse en el mayor grupo de medicamentos de la historia, con ventas potenciales de 35.000...Tags: Novartis AG, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, Citigroup Incorporated, Merck & Company Incorporated, GlaxoSmithKline PLC
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AstraZeneca closes in on site for new home in Cambridge
Reuters* Drugmaker eyes Cambridge Biomedical Campus - sources * Relocation centrepiece of new CEO's restructuring plan * New research centre and corporate HQ to cost some $500 mln By Ben Hirschler and Tom Bill LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca is...Tags: Research, Entertainment Events, University of Cambridge, Medical Research, Cheshire
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Mexicana Genomma Lab distribuirá marca de antiácidos Losec
ReutersMONTERREY, 20 mayo (Reuters) - La farmacéutica mexicana Genomma Lab dijo el lunes que firmó un contrato de licencia para el uso de la marca de medicamentos de libre venta Losec, que le permitirá distribuir el popular antiácido por 99 años. Genomma... -
U.S. spending on medicines fell for first time in 2012
Reuters(Reuters) - Patent expirations on big-name drugs such as Lipitor and Plavix has resulted in modestly less spending on medicines in the United States for the first time in at least 55 years, according to a report released on Thursday. Overall U.S....Tags: Statins (drugs), Bristol Myers Squibb Company, Health Insurance Cost, Flu, Seroquel (drug)
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Big pharma: Few new antibiotics in the works
Thirty years ago, when the world faced the terrifying prospect of an untreatable disease known as AIDS, big drugmakers saw an opportunity and raced to develop new medicines. Today, as the world confronts the crisis of antibiotic resistance, the industry...
Tags: AIDS, Tuberculosis, Research, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, GlaxoSmithKline PLC
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Diabetes drugs tied to pancreatitis: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who take a certain type of diabetes drug to lower blood sugar levels may be at an increased risk of developing an inflamed pancreas, according to a new study. Glucagonlike peptide 1(GLP-1) therapies that include...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, Januvia (drug), Medical Research, American Diabetes Association
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Saint Agnes to use grant to target African-American women with heart disease
Saint Agnes Hospital will work with local churches to screen for heart disease, using a $244,455 grant from The AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation. The hospital announced Thursday that it had received the award. The screening program will focus on...
Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, High Blood Pressure, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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MedImmune creating drug pipeline for AstraZeneca
When Gail Folena-Wasserman joined Gaithersburg biotechnology startup MedImmune in 1991, she was its first employee in research and development, and dreamed of what the company might be "when it grew up."
Two decades later, the senior vice president for...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Research, Stock Market, Medical Research, London Stock Exchange
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Dean's Guests for Breast Cancer 2012 - Links and Info
Dean's Guests Include: Medical Expert: Dr. Kathy Albain - Medical Oncologist (Specialty: Breast Cancer) - Loyola University Medical Center - Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center Link to Dr. Albain's biographyWebsite Medical Expert: Dr. Claudia Perez -...Tags: Loyola University Chicago, Religion and Belief, Mastectomy, Cancer, Oncology
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Inhaling steroids stunts growth, but not much
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Adults who took inhaled steroids as children to control their asthma may be shorter than they otherwise would have been, but only by a little, U.S. researchers said on Monday. Results of a long-term asthma study found that children...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Placebo, Medical Research, Steroids, Pulmicort (drug)
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GlaxoSmithKline to acquire Human Genome Sciences
After spurning a hostile takeover bid from GlaxoSmithKline PLC in April, Human Genome Sciences Inc. said Monday it agreed to be bought by the biopharmaceutical giant for a more lucrative offer valued at $3.6 billion.
GlaxoSmithKline boosted its offer for...Tags: Bristol Myers Squibb Company, Medical Research, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Economy, Business and Finance, Anthrax
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