Gene therapy for rare form of blindness wins US approval Ruby Khatun Khatun21 Dec 2017 10:04 AM ISTWASHINGTON: U.S. health officials on Tuesday approved the nation's first gene therapy for an inherited disease, a treatment that improves the sight of...
Novartis CAR-T therapy leads to durable response in lymphoma study Ruby Khatun Khatun11 Dec 2017 10:45 AM ISTPatients with an advanced form of an aggressive blood cancer who had initially responded to Novartis' new type of gene-modifying immunotherapy...
Gilead Sciences new drug keeps 56 percent of lymphoma trial patients alive Ruby Khatun Khatun11 Dec 2017 10:30 AM ISTMore than half of trial patients with an advanced, aggressive form of blood cancer lived for at least a year after one-time treatment with Yescarta, a...
Regeneron third-quarter profit easily tops Street view on Eylea, Dupixent sales Ruby Khatun Khatun11 Nov 2017 9:30 AM ISTRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit that sailed past Wall Street estimates on the strength of increased demand...
Merck to stop development of hepatitis C treatments Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Oct 2017 10:20 AM ISTU.S. drugmaker Merck & Co said on Friday it would discontinue developing an experimental drug combination for chronic hepatitis C, as competition...