Cigna Worldwide Insurance Company Receives Branch License in Saudi Arabia, Plans Growth in the Kingdom
Cigna Worldwide Insurance Company is the first international health insurance provider to receive a branch license from the Saudi Central Bank to operate as a health insurer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Cigna will introduce a new proposition in the Kingdom, focused on offering localized health solutions with global...
Hinova Receives FDA Proceed Authorization for its IND Application for HP518, an Orally Bioavailable Chimeric Degrader Targeting Androgen Receptor for Prostate Cancer Treatment
WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hinova Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focusing on developing novel therapeutics for cancers and metabolic diseases, recently announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the company's investigational new drug application (IND) for its innovative drug HP518, an oral chimeric degrader targeting androgen receptor (AR) for the treatment...
Inmagene receives IND clearance for IMG-008, a long-acting IL-36R mAb
SAN DIEGO, SHANGHAI and SYDNEY, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inmagene Biopharmaceuticals ("Inmagene") announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted the initial investigational new drug (IND) application for its drug candidate IMG-008, a long-acting anti-IL-36R antibody with enhanced half-life and exposure. IMG-008, a humanized monoclonal antibody (mAb) that specifically targets human interleukin 36 receptor (IL-36R),...
Pierre Fabre pursues its commitment against rare diseases in the pediatric, oncology and dermatology fields.
RARE DISEASE DAY – February 28th, 2023 The diseases are rare, but they impact a lot of people : nearly 300 million people are affected worldwide1. CASTRES, France, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Rare Disease Day® will be held on February 28, an opportunity for the Pierre Fabre Group to reiterate its...
BioWorld by Clarivate Rethinks Obesity in New Special Investigation, Finding Fitness May Be More Linked to Health than Weight
In-depth analysis of obesity highlights latest advances in weight loss drugs, the search for biological fitness mediators and the pros and cons of weight as a proxy for health LONDON, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BioWorld™ published by Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a global leader in connecting people and organizations to intelligence they can trust to transform their world, explores how difficult scientific detachment...
Ground-breaking results in Phase 2 scleroderma study by Certa Therapeutics demonstrates improvement in more than 60% of patients
Data from Certa Therapeutics' Phase 2 clinical trial with development candidate FT011 demonstrates clinically meaningful improvements for more than 60 percent of patients with scleroderma after 12 weeks of treatment; Clinically meaningful improvements were reported in CRISS (the key composite endpoint for systemic sclerosis) lung function, SHAQ-DI and Physician Global Assessment; The trial results also showed FT011 to...
Daewoong Pharmaceutical begins the first administration of the Bersiporocin, new treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, as Phase II clinical trial
- Evaluation of Bersiporocin's safety and efficacy against a total of 102 patients over 24 weeks - Development of treatment for pulmonary fibrosis which is unsatisfactory and in high demand, and anticipation for extended adaptability against various rare fibrosis diseases SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first-in-class candidate...
Boehringer Ingelheim Philippines is awarded Top Employer for the 5th year in a row
Boehringer Ingelheim is one of 15 global Top Employers worldwide Achieved Global Recognition and Top Employer Certification in 29 countries From Top Employers Institute® Outstanding employer benefits with emphasis on wellbeing, attractive work environment, and rewards and recognition MANILA, Philippines, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Boehringer Ingelheim has been awarded for the third year in succession a...
Health Equity Report Card Pilot Project to Help Close the Care Gap Highlighted on World Cancer Day
An ongoing pilot project aims to evaluate the feasibility of implementing the Health Equity Report Card as a tool for improving the quality and equity of cancer care and continues the Elevating Cancer Equity collaboration from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), and National...
Treadwell Therapeutics Announces the Appointment of Roger Sidhu, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer
NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Treadwell Therapeutics, a clinical-stage, global biotechnology company developing novel, first in class therapeutics for highly aggressive cancers, today announced that it has appointed Roger Sidhu, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Sidhu is a seasoned leader and brings to Treadwell an extensive track record of success over the last 15 years in...
