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Emergent BioSolutions | October 09, 2020

NIAID has initiated a Phase 3 clinical trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of hyperimmune globulin products, including Emergent’s COVID-19 Human Immune Globulin (COVID-HIG), as a potential treatment in adult patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Emergent is planning additional clinical trials to evaluate COVID-HIG for potential use in other patient populations or individuals at high risk of exposure. Emergent BioSolutions, Inc. Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced the initia...

FierceBiotech | January 22, 2020

Targovax has shared data from an early-phase trial that administered ONCOS-102 to mesothelioma patients. The response rate was lower in the ONCOS-102 arm than in the control cohort, but Targovax saw positives elsewhere, leading it to outline plans to pair the drug with a checkpoint inhibitor. ONCOS-102 is an adenovírus-based cancer therapy that Targovax thinks can improve on treatment options available to patients with pleural mesothelioma, a type of cancer that affects the lining of the ...

MEDTECH

Seegene | February 01, 2021

South Korea's biotechnology firm Seegene (KQ096530) said Monday it built up the world's first COVID-19 diagnostic variation test, fit for screening COVID-19 and recognizing various mutant variations in a single reaction. Seegene's new variation test, the 'Allplex™ SARS-CoV-2 Variants I Assay,' can detect and separate virus variations, including those discovered to be more contagious and fatal. The new variation test identifies COVID-1...

MEDICAL

ImmunoTek Bio Centers | April 27, 2022

Donating plasma is now easier, thanks to a smart new tool allowing technicians to see the map of veins inside a plasma donor's arm. ImmunoTek Bio Centers proudly announces its two divisions – ImmunoTek Plasma and Freedom Plasma – are the first blood plasma collection centers to use this groundbreaking technology. The VeinViewer®, developed by Christie Medical Holdings, has had great success in hospitals and medical clinics, and recently in pilot programs with ImmunoTek. Using...