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The US Department of Defense awarded Emergent BioSolutions Inc. with a contract worth up to $235.8 million to supply all branches of the US military with BioThrax (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) for use as pre-exposure prophylaxis against anthrax disease.

Axon Therapy is a noninvasive system that sends magnetic pulses through the skin that stimulate damaged peripheral nerve cells involved in the body’s pain relief mechanism.

Lutathera is indicated for patients with somatostatin receptor–positive gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs), including foregut, midgut, and hindgut NETs.

Study investigates the gaps in access to this service, and how internet service impacts telehealth use.

Manufacturers should leverage the knowledge base of personnel working in sterility assurance and in microbiology laboratories.

SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc’s CDK9 inhibitor SLS009 is being evaluated in combination with Venclexta (venetoclax) and Vidaza (azacytidine) for patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia.

The novel therapy in development to treat breast cancer and ovarian cancer is a formulation of a well-established freeze-dried powder medication that has been in use dating back to the 1950s.

Acquisition is expected to offer life sciences clients a boost in expertise and insight.

At the 42nd annual JP Morgan Healthcare Conference, Moderna said new product launches later this year will return the company to sales growth in 2025.

Astellas said it will work closely with the FDA and a third-party manufacturer to develop a timeline that will quickly resolve feedback from the complete response letter to a Biologics License Application for zolbetuximab.

Tivdak (tisotumab vedotin-tftv), an antibody drug conjugate, was granted accelerated approval by the FDA in September 2021 for patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer with disease progression on or after first-line therapy.

Rinatabart sesutecan (Rina-S; PRO1184) showed encouraging antitumor activity and tolerability in patients with FRα-expressing high-grade serous or endometrioid platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

Analysis reveals how QbTest is used to measure the effectiveness of ADHD drugs.

Scemblix (asciminib) was approved by the FDA in October 2021 for patients with chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia previously administered two or more tyrosine kinase inhibitors and for adults with chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia with the T315I mutation.

In the midst of being approved for commercial manufacturing of Pluvict, the 70,000 square-foot site was built specifically to accommodate RLT production.

Trials will evaluate four novel agents for cancers that include essential thrombocythemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, small lymphocytic lymphoma, non-small cell lung cancer, endometrial carcinoma, and metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

US biosimilars market projected to grow from less than $10 billion in 2022 to more than $100 billion by 2029.

LillyDirect will facilitate access to medications by connecting patients with independent telehealth providers, bypassing the need to obtain a prescription from a physician and then going to a pharmacy to fill it.

Cretostimogene grenadenorepvec is a novel, intravesically delivered oncolytic immunotherapy under evaluation for the treatment of patients with high-risk Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)–unresponsive non–muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ with or without Ta or T1 tumors.

Electronic health record messaging network found to improve communication and lead to better medication adherence.

Provider’s Pithampur facility is recognized for its use of Industry 4.0 technology.

Study examines the parallels between doctorate students and the US population.

Aglatimagene besadenovec and prodrug plus chemoradiation prior to surgery was found to produce an extended and sustained survival benefit among patients with borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

The latest move expands the company’s storage capacity and cold chain capabilities.

Agreement includes novel cell therapy for hematology that has the opportunity to bring a potential best-in-class treatment to patients with blood cancers.

Teams need to keep close track of ingredients, processing parameters, and material performance so that they can use their R&D data to decide exactly which materials to make next.

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