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Started 19 hours, 30 minutes ago (2008-11-18 15:37:00)
by rca215
This is not a socialized medicine issue. Plenty of developed countries with socialized medicine, and perhaps all of them except the UK, reimburse for the use of Sutent in advanced kidney cancer. NICE pursues especially stringent requirements for drug reimbursement, with its notable delay with the highly effective Herceptin and its "pay-for-performance" agreement over Velcade as examples. ...
Started 1 week, 5 days ago (2008-11-06 16:17:00)
by neednews
Recs: 7 The International Myeloma Foundation Calls for All Patients to Have Access to the Novel Therapies for Myeloma Sorry if posted earlier. Some good quotes from the Myeloma Chairman. Patients in the UK, Canada and Elsewhere Working toward Rapid Agreement on Reimbursement for REVLIMID(R) NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. & WURZBURG, Germany, Nov 06, ...
Started 1 week, 5 days ago (2008-11-06 12:23:00)
by bladerunner1717
(from BusinessWeek) Merger Mania In the past three years, large pharmaceutical companies have responded by merging, forming alliances, buying biotech companies, litigating against generic competitors, and cutting costs. Recent acquisition activity has been focused on smaller biotech firms with promising R&D profiles. S&P believes these responses could help mitigate some of the effects...
Started 1 week, 6 days ago (2008-11-06 08:02:00)
by Preciouslife1
More R&D: Not Boosting Big Pharma Despite stepped-up levels of research spending, drug outfits are launching fewer new products, says S&P http://www.businessweek.com/investor/content/oct20 08/pi20081029_042794.htm?chan=investing_investing+ index+page_top+stories By Herman Saftlas From Standard & Poor's Equity Research Drug industry R&D spending, by U.S. members of PhRMA, ...
Started 1 week, 6 days ago (2008-11-06 07:43:00)
by al monte
Recs: 12 Telegragh UK - Tens of thousands of cancer sufferers could be given drugs they are currently denied, under Government plans to tackle a public outcry over NHS rationing. - The value of life has been determined by the NHS By Laura Donnelly, Health Correspondent Last Updated: 9:34AM GMT 02 Nov 2008 Ministers are drawing up deals with ...
Started 2 weeks, 2 days ago (2008-11-03 07:28:00)
by al monte
Recs: 0 Despite stepped-up levels of research spending, drug outfits are launching fewer new products, says S&P More R&D: Not Boosting Big Pharma By Herman Saftlas From Standard & Poor's Equity Research Drug industry R&D spending, by U.S. members of PhRMA, an industry trade group, expanded 20% from 2004 through ...
Started 2 weeks, 3 days ago (2008-11-02 10:40:00)
by Sir_Holler
Recs: 0 Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company Millennium Presents New Data on Investigational Drugs for Novel Cancer Targets at EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium Last update: 2:52 p.m. EDT Oct. 22, 2008 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct 22, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company today ...
Started 3 weeks, 1 day ago (2008-10-28 09:02:00)
by klip
Recs: 2 Re: Interesting story about Revlimid from the UK (another report) http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politic s/health/3269747/Thousands-of-cancer-patients-coul d-be-denied-a-new-drug.html __________________________________________ Thousands of cancer patients could be denied a new drug A cancer drug which could prolong the lives of thousands of ...
Started 3 weeks, 1 day ago (2008-10-28 06:57:00)
by neednews
Recs: 9 Interesting story about Revlimid from the UK A drug company is under pressure to cut the cost of a life-prolonging cancer treatment judged too expensive for the NHS. Revlimid, a once-a-day capsule, can extend the lives of patients with the deadly blood cancer multiple myeloma by nearly three years. It is already a standard treatment across ...
Started 3 weeks, 1 day ago (2008-10-27 18:15:00)
by buygene
Recs: 0 Biotech Sector Got It Right Last Quarter...The Street... Business News Update Biotech Sector Got It Right Last Quarter 10/27/08 - 03:52 PM EDT , AMGN , BIIB , CELG ( Action Alerts PLUS PICK) , DNA , GENZ , GILD Elizabeth Trotta Last Thursday, Celgene (...
Started 2 days, 11 hours ago (2008-11-17 00:00:00)
by mahdi
my cosin got cancer since 2005 and his doctor dicide to use velcade finally but we couldn't find it in my country (iran) is there eny one can help us .
