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After Lung Cancer Approval, AstraZeneca's Imfinzi Goes Under FDA Priority Review For Bladder Cancer

AstraZeneca's Imfinzi gains FDA Priority Review for bladder cancer. Key trial data shows improved survival and progression outcomes in treated patients.

Benzinga

Astrazeneca Appoints New China Head Amid Investigation Concerns

AstraZeneca appoints Iskra Reic as new head of China operations amid investigations and challenges in the pharmaceutical industry in China.

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First new treatment for asthma and COPD in half a century – new study

Every 30 seconds, someone in the world will experience a flare-up of their asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms. For decades, the standard treatment for these potentially life-threatening episodes has remained unchanged – treatment with steroids, such as prednisolone.

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Eli Lilly, Pfizer, and AstraZeneca: 2025 Vaccine Makers to Watch

Here's why Eli Lilly, Pfizer, and AstraZeneca are biotech stocks worth considering, with strong pipelines and growth potential beyond vaccines.

MarketBeat

AstraZeneca's Truqap Demonstrates Progress in Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment

Positive high-level results from the CAPItello-281 Phase III trial showed that AstraZeneca's Truqap (capivasertib) in combination with abiraterone and androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) demonstrated a statistically

Benzinga

Breast cancer drug blocked for NHS use in England and Wales after talks collapse

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence unable to reach price agreement with manufacturers of Enhertu

The Guardian - UK

Breast cancer drug blocked for NHS use as price talks break down – leaving charities ‘beyond devastated’

Nice said it was ‘extremely disappointed’ it will be unable to recommend trastuzumab deruxtecan, sold under the brand name Enhertu

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Breast cancer drug blocked for NHS use as price talks break down for third time

Nice said it was ‘extremely disappointed’ it will be unable to recommend trastuzumab deruxtecan, sold under the brand name Enhertu.

Evening Standard

Pharma shares hit as Trump picks RFK Jr to lead health department

Choice of vaccine critic knocks some of world’s biggest drugmakers including Moderna, AstraZeneca and GSK

The Guardian - UK

AstraZeneca’s numbers are good but trouble in China could drag it down

Profits beat forecasts but a 17% fall in share price since executives were detained by Beijing may be hard to shake

The Guardian - UK

AstraZeneca says it takes China investigation ‘very seriously’

UK’s biggest pharmaceutical company ‘committed to China’ as it raises 2024 profit forecast and announces $3.5bn US investment

The Guardian - UK

AstraZeneca boss says firm takes China probe ‘very seriously’

The group’s shares have tumbled after it emerged that the firm’s China president has been detained as Chinese authorities deepen their investigation.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 12 November: Vodafone and AstraZeneca results fail to revive shares, Metro Bank fined £16m

Cracks are appearing in the labour market after the unemployment rate today rose to 4.3%.

Evening Standard

Pharma Giant AstraZeneca Says China Chief Detained

Leon Wang, president of AstraZeneca China, "has been detained", a representative of the firm's global media team said in an email to AFP.

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The Guardian - UK

AstraZeneca shares tumble after reports China unit is linked to insurance fraud

Pharmaceutical’s weight loss pill described as ‘underwhelming’, also piling pressure on share price

Evening Standard

AstraZeneca drags on FTSE as Wall Street positive amid US election voting

The FTSE 100 finished 11.85 points, or 0.14%, lower to end the day at 8,172.39.

The Guardian - UK

OBR moving to ‘trust but verify’ relationship with Treasury after ‘black hole’ row – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

US economic growth slows, as Germany avoids recession and France gets Olympics boost – as it happened

Eurozone GDP grew by 0.4% in the last quarter, faster than expected, as Germany’s economy avoids second contraction in a row

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The Guardian - UK

AstraZeneca ‘said it could cut UK jobs’ if biodiversity drug levy is introduced

Biotech giant’s alleged comments come as world leaders at Cop16 discuss how to share benefits from genetic code discoveries fairly

The Guardian - UK

‘The UK is at the back of the race of turtles’: Sanofi’s boss on the need to develop new medicines

Paul Hudson, the Briton in charge of the French drug firm, is a big believer in the potential of AI to transform healthcare

The Conversation

One of science’s greatest achievements: how the rapid development of COVID vaccines prepares us for future pandemics

Since COVID was first reported in December 2019, there have been more than 775 million recorded infections and more than 7 million deaths from the disease. This makes COVID the seventh-deadliest pandemic in recorded history.

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson considered invading Holland to seize Covid vaccines

The then prime minister convened a meeting of senior military officials to discuss the plans.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson: we considered ‘aquatic raid’ on Netherlands to seize Covid vaccine

Former prime minister admits in extract from forthcoming book that he discussed possible aquatic operation at height of pandemic

The Independent UK

Nasal spray flu vaccine approved for home use: Here’s what to know

Vaccine provides an alternative to flu shots administered with needles

Medical Daily

First Self-Administered Flu Vaccine For Home Use Gets FDA Approval

FluMist nasal spray manufactured by AstraZeneca is now approved for home use against influenza infection caused by subtypes A and B from ages 2 through 49.

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