Keyword: ovarian cancer

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AbbVie to Buy Cancer Drug Maker ImmunoGen for $10.1 Billion

01.12.2023 -

US biopharma AbbVie has agreed to acquire ImmunoGen in a deal which values the company at about $10.1 billion and gives AbbVie access to flagship cancer therapy Elahere...

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J&J wins Another Talc-related Lawsuit

20.11.2017 - US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has won another victory in a string of lawsuits claiming its talc-based baby powder causes cancer. The jury in the state of California...

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Judge Reverses Another J&J Talc Verdict

02.11.2017 - A court in the US state of California has reversed a verdict against drugmaker Johnson & Johnson in the ongoing litigation over whether the company’s talc productions can be linked...

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J&J Wins Fourth Cancer Claim Lawsuit

08.03.2017 - After losing three earlier lawsuits alleging that its talc powder caused ovarian cancer – which cost it nearly $200 million in damages – US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J)...

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J&J Loses Another Cancer-Related Lawsuit

04.05.2016 - US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson plans to appeal a US jury’s award of $55 million in damages to Gloria Ristesund, who blamed her ovarian cancer – now in remission – on the...

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J&J Ordered to Pay $72 Million for Cancer Death

26.02.2016 - A jury hearing a claim in a Missouri state circuit court against US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has found the company liable for fraud, negligence and conspiracy in...

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Merck-Pfizer Alliance Joins Syndax on Ovarian Cancer

07.01.2016 - Germany’s Merck KGaA and Pfizer of the US are collaborating with US biopharmaceutical company Syndax to evaluate a combination of avelumab and entinostat to treat advanced ovarian...