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GenScript Receives “Best Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization Award” For the Third Time in a Row

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GenScript Biotech Corporation (“GenScript”, Stock Code: 1548.HK) receives the “Best Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization Award” on the Asia Pacific Bioprocessing Excellence Awards 2022. This marks the third consecutive year of GenScript bagging the same award in Asia Pacific region. The award also follows GenScript’s recognition at the Korea Bioprocessing Excellence Awards in 2021 for … Continued

FDA approves CartiHeal’s Implant for the Treatment of Cartilage and Osteochondral Defects

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CartiHeal Ltd, developer of implants for the treatment of cartilage and osteochondral defects in arthritic and non-arthritic knee-joints, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Premarket Approval (PMA) for its Agili-C(TM) implant. The implant is indicated for the treatment of an International Cartilage Repair Society (ICRS) grade III or above … Continued

Terumo and Glooko Announce Collaboration on New Solution for Diabetes Data Sharing

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-A Technology Integration for MEDISAFE WITH™ Insulin Patch Pump Patients to Upload Data Anytime Anywhere Terumo Corporation (TSE: 4543), a global leader in medical technology, and Glooko, a global leader in data management, remote patient monitoring and mobile apps for people with chronic conditions, have announced a technology integration to deliver new diabetes data sharing … Continued

Zanoprima Lifesciences Files Patent Infringement Actions Against Hangsen International to Enforce Its Groundbreaking Enzymatic Process for Synthesizing (S)-Nicotine

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On March 12, 2022, Zanoprima Lifesciences Ltd. (“Zanoprima”) filed a Complaint for Patent Infringement ( https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60871c85fd6297141367d5f2/t/6230788eb3fc9b21dcf0beb0/1647343776701/2022.03.12+-+Zanoprima+v+Hangsen+-+Complaint+%28FILED%29.pdf ) against Hangsen International Group Ltd. (“Hangsen”) in the U.S. District Court, Civil No. 22-cv-00268 (“Complaint”). In its Complaint, Zanoprima alleges that Hangsen has violated its patent entitled “Process for Making (S)-Nicotine,” (U.S. Patent No. 10,913,962 ( https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60871c85fd6297141367d5f2/t/623078aaf32e75434d516af8/1647343789238/Zanoprima+Patent+No.+10%2C913%2C962.pdf )) … Continued

Nippon Express (Middle East) Becomes First Japanese Logistics Company to Acquire GDP Certification in Middle East

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Nippon Express (Middle East) L.L.C. (hereinafter “NX Middle East”), a group company of Nippon Express Holdings, Inc., on February 3, 2022, became the first Japanese logistics company in the Middle East to obtain Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for forwarding operations, inclusive of temporary storage, at its Jebel Ali Free Zone Logistics Center in Dubai, … Continued

Biocytogen Expands Global Footprint with the Opening of Biocytogen Europe Innovation Center in Germany

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Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (hereafter referred to as “Biocytogen”) announced the opening of the Biocytogen Europe Innovation Center (BEIC) in Heidelberg, Germany. Local government representatives, clinical experts, and colleagues and collaborators from multi-national companies made speeches at the opening ceremony. Dr. Vivian Tian, Head of BEIC, hosted the event, and introduced Biocytogen’s history, pipeline, … Continued

Medical Tourism Commences for Treatment at Manipal Hospitals

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The healthcare sector has experienced significant challenges resulting from the COVID pandemic. The virus hampered the treatment for patients who needed to fly to India for better treatments and procedures. The situation is gradually beginning to normalize, and foreign travel restrictions have been eased in India. Earlier, due to the pandemic, medical tourism had suffered … Continued

Hyperflex(R) Balloon Catheter by Endovastec(TM) Receives Marketing Approval in Japan

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Shanghai MicroPort Endovascular MedTech (Group) Co., Ltd. (Endovastec(TM)) recently announced that it has received registration approval from Japan Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) for its independently-developed Hyperflex(R) Balloon Catheter (Hyperflex(R)) as the company’s first product approved for marketing in Japan. Hyperflex(R) obtained CE Mark in 2016 and is already available in overseas markets in … Continued

Free Guide to Colorectal Cancer Screening from NCCN Now Available in More Than a Dozen Languages

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— NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Colorectal Cancer Screening now translated into multiple languages to help people worldwide understand why, when and how to screen for colorectal cancer. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network(R) (NCCN(R)) today announced new translations ( https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3477036-1&h=3947862756&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nccn.org%2Fglobal%2Fwhat-we-do%2Finternational-adaptations-and-translations%23guidelines-for-patients-translations&a=new+translations ) of the recently-published NCCN Guidelines for Patients(R): Colorectal Cancer Screening ( https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3477036-1&h=709243821&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nccn.org%2Fhome%2Fnews%2FNewsDetails%3FNewsId%3D2996&a=Colorectal+Cancer+Screening ). This free … Continued