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As its cancer vaccine moves through the clinic, Transgene sets sights on manufacturing

PharmaVoice

Today, we’re speaking to Simone Steiner, Transgene’s new chief technology officer, about how the company is transitioning from early- to late-stage testing and advancing its manufacturing capabilities Oncology vaccines are gaining traction in the clinic as potential game changing treatments for cancer.

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Moderna flu vaccine shows superior results in phase 3 study

Pharma Times

The vaccine showed a 26.6% higher relative vaccine efficacy compared with the existing option. Across all age groups, risk profiles and vaccination histories, the results were consistently strong. The severity of this past flu season underscores the need for more effective vaccines.” for A/H1N1, 22.2% for B/Victoria.

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Expanding Pneumococcal Vaccinations to Healthy Adults Aged 50 to 64 Years Offers Significant Health, Economic Benefits

Pharmacy Times

Expanding use of the 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV15) or 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20) to all United States adults aged 50 to 64 years would result in modest budget increases over a 3-year period. 1,2 A particular disease burden is present for Black Americans.

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Efficiency, Education, and Evolution: What’s Next for Pharmacy Practice?

Pharmacy Times

What I like about this conference is it's pharmacists pulling out the abstracts, it's pharmacists presenting the abstracts, and it's a panel discussion of that abstract by pharmacists. So it's ASCO from a pharmacist perspective. And I like that. It's disease-state focused.

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Inside the Synergy Between HOPA and OPC’s Evolving Educational Impact

Pharmacy Times

She also discusses HOPA and its partnership with Pharmacy Times in providing cutting-edge information, expressing admiration for the Oncology Pharmacist Connect (OPC) conference's rapid dissemination of relevant information and high-quality presentations. Pharmacy Times : Can you discuss your career experience as an oncology pharmacist?

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Addressing US FDA challenges in Indian sterile drug manufacturing – Part 1

Express Pharma

Indian pharmaceutical companies supply more than 60 per cent of global demand for vaccines and over 40 per cent of generic medicines consumed in the United States (2). This growth is further driven by global shortages of sterile products, an expanding biologics pipeline, and the demand for emergency-use therapies including vaccines.

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New Frontline BTK Inhibitor Strategy Gains FDA Approval in Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Pharmacy Times

Patients often present with peripheral blood, bone marrow, and splenic involvement. 5 Phase 3 ECHO Trial: A New Frontline Option The approval was supported by data from the phase 3 ECHO trial (NCT02972840), presented at the 2024 European Hematology Association Hybrid Congress. There is currently no universal standard of care for MCL.