Keyword: Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS)

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Reckitt Benckiser Joins China Drugs IPO

19.10.2016 - The $2 billion initial public offering launched last week in Hong Kong by Chinese state-backed China Resources Pharmaceutical, the country’s second-largest drugmaker, attracted...

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BMS Lung Cancer Drug Fails Clinical Tests

12.10.2016 - The newly developed Bristol-Myers (BMS) lung cancer drug Opdivo, a so-called checkpoint inhibitor that stimulates the immune system so that it can attack malignant tumours, has...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Addressing The Pharma Innovation Gap

13.06.2016 - Since the beginning of the 21st century, pharma M&A activity has exploded. Mergers and acquisitions, layoffs, and outsourcing of research and manufacturing have become common place...

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EU approves Novartis Drug for More Cancers

06.06.2016 - The European Commission has granted approval for Novartis’ Afinitor (everolimus) for treating unresectable or metastatic, well-differentiated non-functional neuroendocrine tumors...

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Opdivo from BMS Wins Another US Approval

24.05.2016 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Bristol-Myers Squibb’s (BMS) cancer drug, Opdivo, to treat classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL). The approval is the eighth for...

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BMS Gets EU nod for Cancer Drugs

19.05.2016 - Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and AbbVie’s cancer treatment Empliciti has received the green light in Europe to treat multiple myeloma, a blood cancer that develops in the bone marrow...

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Opdivo Gets US Breakthrough Status

27.04.2016 - US regulators have given a breakthrough designation to Bristol-Myers Squibb’s cancer drug Opdivo (nivolumab) for treating head and neck cancer. This is the fifth breakthrough...

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Alliance Works on Low Cost Cure for Hepatitis C

21.04.2016 - Non-profit group the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) and Egyptian drug maker Pharco Pharmaceuticals have teamed up to launch a low-cost hepatitis C combination...