Columbia Asia Hospitals Pvt. Ltd.

BioSpace | March 02, 2020

Gilead Sciences is buying Forty Seven for $95.50 per share, or a deal value of $4.9 billion. The deal was unanimously approved by both companies’ boards. Gilead picks up Forty Seven’s lead product candidate, magrolimab, a monoclonal antibody in the clinic for several cancers, including myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Magrolimab targets CD47. Forty Seven presented positive results from a Phase Ib trial of the drug...

CELL AND GENE THERAPY

TumorGen Inc. and PhenoVista Biosciences LLC | September 09, 2022

TumorGen Inc., and PhenoVista Biosciences LLC have successfully isolated and characterized metastatic cancer cell clusters from the blood of lung cancer patients’, validating TumorGen’s novel MCCC capture technology. This achievement is a critical milestone in developing anti-metastatic drugs, called “cluster busters,” which will target these cells and prevent cancer metastasis. “Anti-metastatic therapies that can stop tumors fro...

CELL AND GENE THERAPY

Y-Biologics | November 23, 2020

The South Korean biotech organization Y-Biologics and the French pharmaceutical group Pierre Fabre have declared their arrangements to frame a key association in the field of immuno-oncology research. The choice has been recognized through a letter of aim endorsed by the two players and will be affirmed in the coming a very long time through an itemized arrangement. The joint effort is set to run for a very long time, with the chance of a two-year expansion. Y-Biologics, which spe...

CELL AND GENE THERAPY

Sartorius | July 05, 2021

Sartorius Stedim Biotech, a leading international biopharmaceutical partner, has acquired a majority stake in CellGenix GmbH, a reagent manufacturer. The company, headquartered in Freiburg, Germany, and with a sales subsidiary near the biotechnology center in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, manufactures and distributes cell culture components in GMP grade for the manufacture of cell and gene therapy products. Sartorius Stedim Biotech originally purchased 51% of this company, which was...