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Scotland becomes first part of UK to screen all newborn babies for SMA

The screening is part of a two-year evaluation funded by the Scottish government and Novartis

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Novartis agrees on potential $3bn deal to buy Synnovations’s breast cancer treatment

The oral drug is currently being evaluated for breast cancer and other advanced solid tumours in a phase 1/2 study

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AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi approved in EU for early gastric and gastro-oesophageal cancers

This is the first and only perioperative immunotherapy approved to treat early gastric cancers

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AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi regimen receives positive CHMP opinion for early gastric and gastroesophageal cancer

Gastric cancer is the fifth highest cause of cancer deaths worldwide, with almost a million people diagnosed annually

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Boehringer Ingelheim and Simcere announce inflammatory bowel disease collaboration

There are more than three million people affected by IBD globally, with a need to improve current treatments

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AstraZeneca and CSPC Pharmaceuticals enter collaboration on weight management therapies

Almost three billion people globally are thought to be either overweight or obese

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AstraZeneca announces $15bn investment in Chinese manufacturing and R&D by 2030

The pharma company will be the first global biopharma with end-to-end cell therapy capabilities in China

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Sanofi and Regeneron’s Dupixent receives positive NICE final draft guidance for COPD

Around 1.4 million people in the UK are diagnosed with COPD, with two million thought to be undiagnosed

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Novartis’ ianalumab receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for Sjögren’s disease

Approximately half of those with Sjögren’s disease are thought to be undiagnosed

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Vibrant Therapeutics raises $61m in funding to advance intelligent therapeutics pipeline

The financing includes new investors Pfizer Ventures and Apricot Capital, bringing the total capital raised to $100m

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AstraZeneca’s Saphnelo demonstrates positive results in systemic lupus erythematosus

Over 3.4 million people globally are affected by SLE, and it is one of the leading causes of death in young women in the US

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GSK’s Nucala approved by MHRA for uncontrolled COPD

Symptoms of COPD include breathlessness, persistent cough and frequent chest infections

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