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The categories in the Medical & Scientific Excellence Awards have been expertly designed to accurately reflect the current medical affairs environment.

The drug is being developed for the treatment of soft tissue sarcoma

The programme strives to promote the development of new business ventures within academia

The Sir James Mackenzie Institute for Early Diagnosis Information is an international collaboration striving to secure earlier disease detection

Chief medical officer Professor Dame Sally Davies announced funding for two projects

The companies aim to establish five new drug discovery programmes

NICE rejected NHS funding for the drug in August

Roche's drug has been used for years to treat wet AMD, an indication for which it is not specifically licensed

Under the plans, people already living in the EU who have their healthcare funded by the UK will have their healthcare costs covered for six months

This year’s awards ceremony will be taking place at the Chelsea Harbour Hotel on the 14th November.

European regulators have cleared Bayer's Vitrakvi (larotrectinib) as a treatment for solid tumours displaying an NTRK gene fusion.

Healthcare professionals should develop a management plan with the patient

The figures should serve as a "wake-up call', says the BMJ.

The therapy targets cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD), the most severe manifestation of adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), a rare metabolic disorder.

The committee has recommended seven medicines for approval at its September 2019 meeting.

Tresiba significantly reduced the rate of severe hypoglycaemia by 80% and nocturnal symptomatic hypoglycaemia by 37%.

The findings support the prescription of SSRI antidepressants in a wider group of participants than previously thought.

only 7% of children with targetable mutations were able to access the appropriate adult drug in a study.

The coveted Pharma Digital Partner award was won by Emma Prosser from MSD.