Gilead to acquire Immunomedics for over USD 20 billion Ruchika Sharma14 Sept 2020 4:25 PM ISTUS: Gilead Sciences Inc is nearing a deal to buy biopharmaceutical company Immunomedics Inc for more than $20 billion in a deal that would...
Zydus Cadila cancer treatment injection Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Liposome gets USFDA okay Ruchika Sharma12 Sept 2020 9:45 AM ISTLiposomal doxorubicin is a chemotherapeutic agent that is used alone or with other treatments/medications to treat certain types of cancer such as...
Bristol Myers Squibb Onureg gets USFDA approval to treat Acute Myeloid Leukemia Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Sept 2020 9:15 AM ISTPrinceton: Bristol Myers Squibb recently announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Onureg (azacitidine 300 mg tablets,...
Chocolate candy consumption increases risk of colorectal cancer, finds study Medha Baranwal8 Sept 2020 11:13 AM ISTUSA: A recent study revealed that consumption of chocolate candy at least 1.5 times/wk by postmenopausal women is associated with a...
Sanofi Plans Ingredients Unit IPO Within Months: Report Ruchika Sharma7 Sept 2020 9:00 AM ISTParis: Sanofi, the French pharmaceutical giant, plans to sell shares in its drug-ingredients division in the next few months, a senior executive...
Hair colouring safe with respect to cancer risk, finds BMJ study Hina Zahid4 Sept 2020 10:30 PM IST Researchers have found in a new study that hair colouring is safe with respect to cancer risk.Earlier studies have indicated that people who dye...
Study links central adiposity in men with fatal prostate cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2020 10:45 AM ISTResearchers in a study of more than 200,000 UK men have revealed that there is a strong link between central adiposity (concentration of body fat...
BP medicines safe with respect to cancer risk: ESC update Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2020 12:00 PM ISTSophia Antipolis, France - Researchers have found in a large study that there was no link between blood pressure medication and cancer.There is no...
Novartis push to expand cancer arsenal gets trial win against Pfizer Bosulif Ruchika Sharma28 Aug 2020 9:30 AM ISTZurich: Novartis drug candidate asciminib notched a trial win against Pfizer's Bosulif, the Swiss drugmaker said on Wednesday, as it pushes to expand...
New two step surgical approach for women at risk of ovarian cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2020 7:15 PM ISTResearchers at the Queen Mary University of London have developed a new two-stage surgical approach for cancer prevention which is highly...
Dr Reddys enters hospital nutrition segment with launch of Celevida Maxx in India Ruchika Sharma26 Aug 2020 1:26 PM ISTDr Reddy's Celevida Maxx contains a unique triple action formula of high protien, high omega 3 fatty acids to help tackle the problem of inflammation...
Aspirin may accelerate cancer progression in elderly, finds study Dr.Niharika Harsha B25 Aug 2020 8:03 PM ISTA recent trial found that Aspirin treatment may accelerate progression of cancer in older individuals. The trial was published in the Journal "...
