Author: Selina McKee

Experts call for national lung disease plan

Experts are calling for a national review and action plan to tackle lung disease to help ease annual winter pressures on the NHS.

AstraZeneca, AVEO Oncology form lung cancer collaboration

AVEO Oncology has announced the start of an immuno-oncology focused clinical collaboration with drug giant AstraZeneca (AZ).

Plaque psoriasis study claims Tremfya superior to Cosentyx

Janssen’s plaque psoriasis treatment Tremfya was found to be superior to Novartis’ Cosentyx in treating adults with moderate-to-severe cases of the condition, according to findings of a late-stage study.

Rural patients less likely to survive cancer, study finds

A new study has shown that people who live in rural areas are less likely to survive cancer than those who live in cities.

FDA rejects Mallinckrodt’s abuse-deterrent form of Roxicodone

Mallinckrodt’s SpecGx division has announced the rejection of its abuse-deterrent re-formulation of opioid analgesic Roxicodone by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).