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Cancer vaccines: providing the edge in oncology

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In this article, Ben Hargreaves looks into the promise of cancer vaccines and how this treatment modality may offer advantages over existing immunotherapies in the oncology sector. The oncology segment has been recognised as one of the most productive areas for pharmaceutical companies to focus their R&D investment.

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The Pandemic Treaty and the opportunity to end ‘vaccine apartheid’

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Ben Hargreaves discovers why some have referred to the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments as a form of apartheid. Vaccine access for a price. Tendayi Achium, labelled the response by the global community as a form of “vaccine apartheid,” a suggestion echoed by the organisation’s director general.

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Preventing fungal contamination in pharmaceuticals

European Pharmaceutical Review

In a review on fungal-contaminated compounded pharmaceuticals and medical devices, researchers have described how the contamination of these products can be due to breaches in sterile compounding procedures. Ahmed et al.

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Leading innovators in isotropically modified heterocyclic compounds for the pharmaceutical industry

Pharmaceutical Technology

In the last three years alone, there have been over 633,000 patents filed and granted in the pharmaceutical industry, according to GlobalData’s report on I nnovation in Pharmaceuticals: Isotropically modified heterocyclic compounds. However, not all innovations are equal and nor do they follow a constant upward trend.

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GSK continues campaign for greater adult immunisation coverage

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The UK company reveals the results from a partner-led survey to discover the rates of vaccination for adults, why levels are lower than expected, and what can be done to improve this. The result of the improving knowledge of vaccines’ role in society initially led to a rise in interest in receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.

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COVID-19 is causing a renaissance in the UK biotech sector, we must ensure it lasts

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Over the past five to ten years US investors have focused on technology and internet companies, and relatively little on new biotech or pharmaceutical companies. In the UK, structural problems of the AIM market have compounded these problems by driving institutional investors away from relatively illiquid shares.

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Adapting Customer Engagement Strategies to the COVID Landscape

Pharma Marketing Network

In office/in person sales promotion, the staple of pharmaceutical company activities, is simply not possible today with interactions reduced to the sporadic video or to telephone engagement. This will result in permanent shifts in how HCPs and patients interact with pharmaceutical companies.