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- PMLiVE

Call for better patient-focused information in cancer

PatientView survey highlights shortcomings in explaining newer science

- PMLiVE

Biologics set to revolutionise the gastrointestinal market

Patent expirations and new approvals will see it grow to $48.4bn by 2020

- PMLiVE

Reformed Cancer Drugs Fund backs its first drug – AZ’s Tagrisso

Lung cancer treatment will be available to NHS patients while NICE awaits data

- PMLiVE

Yoshinori Ohsumi wins Nobel Prize in Medicine for autophagy work

Receives the accolade for his discoveries of mechanisms for the cell process

AstraZeneca AZ

AZ licenses inflammatory bowel disease drug to Allergan for $1.52bn

Will receive $250m upfront with a further $1.27bn if drug reaches market in two indications

Shire Basingstoke

Shire gives up on Momenta-partnered Humira biosimilar

Will fund programme for another 12 months while divesting ongoing activities to Momenta

- PMLiVE

Amgen claims first US go-ahead for Humira biosimilar

Amjevita receives FDA approval but faces patent infringement lawsuit from AbbVie

Gilead Sciences

Gilead’s ulcerative colitis antibody flunks trial

Halts trial early as preliminary data shows no evidence of efficacy

- PMLiVE

AZ withdraws EU filing for ovarian cancer drug cediranib

Maintains cediranib’s value as a combination therapy despite EMA information request

- PMLiVE

The UK’s new Cancer Drugs Fund

"Clearer, faster decision-making" promised

- PMLiVE

Lilly closes on first approval for sarcoma drug Lartruvo

Orphan drug improved patient survival time by almost 12 months in phase II trial

- PMLiVE

Combatting EU drug shortages

New guidelines to be issued after EMA report

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