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Licensavtal tar Astra Zeneca in i kampen om fetmapatienterna
Astra Zeneca ger sig nu på allvar in på det allt hetare fetmaområdet genom ett licensavtal med kinesiska Eccogene.
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Bioarctics vd hoppas på subkutan formulering
Läkemedelsbolaget Bioarctic ser inför 2024 fram emot att se hur Alzheimersbehandlingen Leqembi kommer att etablera sig på marknaden med allt fler lanseringar.
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Medivir tar in nytt kapital – och aktien rasar på börsen
Huddingebaserade Medivir har beslutat om en nyemission på upp till 148 miljoner kronor. Syftet är i första hand att finansiera de pågående kliniska prövningarna av bolagets läkemedelskandidat fostrox som behandling mot levercancer. Aktien föll kraftigt efter beskedet.
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Svensk vaccinutvecklare får 24 miljoner av brittiskt forskningsprogram
Abera Bioscience får upp till motsvarande cirka 24 miljoner kronor i finansiering från ett brittiskt program inriktat på vacciner som ska stoppa epidemier i låg- och medelinkomstländer.
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Cantargia tar in miljonbelopp – ”Det är väldigt positivt”
Lundabaserade Cantargia tar in 59 miljoner kronor genom en riktad nyemission. Kapitalet kommer bland annat användas till den fortsatta utvecklingen av bolagets cancerläkemedel nadunolimab.
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Tataa inrättar vetenskapligt råd
Tataa Biocenter bildar ett rådgivande vetenskapligt råd. Nu har de fem första experterna i rådet utsetts.
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Founder of Bioarctic, Lars Lannfelt, is honoured: “I want to create something for the future”
It´s like a scientist’s dream: to be the world’s first with a drug that genuinely affects one of our major diseases. Lars Lannfelt and his company Bioarctic have achieved just that, and they are thus making a significant contribution to the history of Swedish medicine. He is now being awarded the Research!Sweden Award 2023.
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“A major energy boost for the entire cancer vaccine field”
The development of cancer vaccines has accelerated in recent years. Norwegian Ultimovacs is one of the companies attempting to develop a new type of treatment line for cancer patients, and the company recently presented positive data from a phase II
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High-tech companies are increasingly focusing on health
Tech companies have been taking an interest in healthcare for many years, and this interest seems to be increasing. “It’s not a sudden shift in trend, it’s more about them advancing their positions,” says Anna Lefevre Skjöldebrand, CEO of Swedish Medtech.
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Study: Cancer vaccine prolongs survival in difficult-to-treat tumour disease
According to a new study, a combination of a cancer vaccine from Norwegian company Ultimovacs and two immunotherapies significantly prolonged survival in cases of the aggressive cancer mesothelioma.
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“You discover one thing – and then 10 new questions arise”
COVID-19, diabetes, heart disease, and the impact of dog ownership on humans are just some of multitasker Tove Fall’s areas of research. However, her current focus is on her next field: the role of gut flora in human health.
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Novo Nordisk buys drug candidate in billion dollar deal
The Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk have made an agreement with KBP Biosciences to aqcuire the hypertension drug ocedurenone for up to 1.3 billion dollars, which corresponds to approximately 14 billion Swedish kronor.
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Stanford-program öppnar dörrar för Neola i USA
Lundabolaget Neola Medical har valts ut till att få stöd av Stanford Universitys program för teknisk innovation inom barn- och mödravård.
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Eurocine fokuserar på sitt herpesvaccin: ”Ökar möjligheterna till framgång”
Eurocine Vaccines har beslutat att temporärt avbryta utvecklingen av ett klamydiavaccin och i stället satsa fullt ut på sin mRNA-baserade terapeutiska vaccinkandidat mot Herpes simplexvirus typ 2.
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The physician at the tech giant: “Observations in the emergency room made my mind up”
When Nasim Farrokhnia was in third grade at school in Tehran, the capital of Iran, her father gave her a book about Marie Curie, which soon became her favourite book. Perhaps her interest in science was born there and then, as science and new technology
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BMS i storaffär – stärker upp inom cancerområdet
Läkemedelsjätten Bristol Myers Squibb utökar sin portfölj inom cancerläkemedel genom att förvärva amerikanska Mirati Therapeutics för upp till 5,8 miljarder dollar, motsvarande närmare 64 miljarder kronor.
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Study names with an attitude – more important than you might think
Ironman, T-rex, Star-Trek. Popcorn, Proper, Scout. Nope, these are neither fantasy films nor dog names. They’re the names of ongoing cancer studies in Sweden.
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Rickard Sandberg on this year’s Nobel Prize in Medicine: ”A key discovery”
The discovery that paved the way for the development of todays mRNA vaccines is the basis for this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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The first drugs to slow down Alzheimer’s – but what does it mean for patients?
New treatments for early Alzheimer’s are bringing hope to thousands of patients and their families. The question is, who will get the treatment, how will the right patients be found in time, and will the healthcare system’s resources be sufficient? Life
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Marie Gårdmark: ”The situation is not satisfactory”
”The legislative tool-box is limited, but carrots in the form of longer exclusivity has already proven successful, this has for example increased registration of new products in rare diseases. But will it also work to increase access for all EU patients
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Oncopeptides avbryter ansökan om utökad indikation för Pepaxti
Forskningsbolaget Oncopeptides avbryter ansökningsprocessen i EU som skulle ge blodcancerläkemedlet Pepaxti tillgång även till tidigare behandlingslinjer för patienter med multipelt myelom.
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Charlotta Gummeson leaves Sahlgrenska Science Park – “It feels sad and exciting at the same time”
forward and thinking about all the new things that there will be in a freer role,” she says to Life Science Sweden
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Astra Zeneca’s Sweden CEO: “We have great faith in our portfolio”
It all started with a summer job as an operator at Astra’s chemical factory in Snäckviken, just outside Södertälje. More than three decades and countless different assignments later, Per Alfredsson, born and raised in Södertälje, is CEO of Astra Zeneca Sweden, which employs 7800 people in Södertälje, Stockholm and Gothenburg. “It was a very special feeling to be in charge of the entire organisation,” he says in an interview about his career and potential future blockbusters.
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Studienamn med attityd – viktigare än man kan tro
Ironman, T-rex, Star-trec. Popcorn, Proper, Scout. Nej, det handlar varken om fantasyfilmer eller hundnamn. Utan om benämningar på pågående cancerstudier i Sverige.
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