Roche win boosts case for adding chemo to cancer immunotherapy Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Nov 2017 9:30 AM ISTLONDON: Cancer doctors struggling to work out the best way to use modern immunotherapy drugs now have further evidence of the benefits of adding them...
This 5 billion dollars startup made its first Cancer vaccine - for just one person Ruby Khatun Khatun18 Nov 2017 10:15 AM ISTBy Caroline ChenFor Moderna Therapeutics, the road to a cancer breakthrough begins on the back of a FedEx truck.Six weeks ago, a 1-millimeter cube of...
Cigna to end OxyContin painkiller coverage, signs contract for alternative Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Oct 2017 9:30 AM ISTAmid a growing U.S. opioid addiction, health insurer Cigna Corp will stop covering OxyContin, the opioid painkiller sold by Purdue Pharma LP, as of...
Early, rapid and reliable blood tests are the best way to fight dengue outbreak Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Sept 2017 9:47 AM ISTMumbai: Following the water deluge on August 29, Mumbaikars are now facing a deluge of Dengue cases. In the first fortnight of September itself, 1,659...
After melanoma surgery, Bristols Opdivo offers new care standard Ruby Khatun Khatun12 Sept 2017 9:15 AM ISTMADRID: Bristol-Myers Squibb's immunotherapy drug Opdivo is a better and safer option than its older medicine Yervoy for treating melanoma patients...
CCI to study unfair practices in Indian pharma, healthcare, releases RFP Ruby Khatun Khatun9 Sept 2017 1:01 PM ISTNEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has released a request for proposals (RFP) from agencies to conduct a study on anti-competitive...
OncoStem Diagnostics raises 6 million dollar led by Sequoia India Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Sept 2017 10:59 AM ISTNew Delhi: OncoStem Diagnostics, a Bengaluru- based oncology-focused startup, has raised USD 6 million in a funding round led by Sequoia India.The...