Foundation Medicine & Chugai announce partnership with NCC

Foundation Medicine, Inc. and Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. have entered into an agreement with the&nbs...

February 13, 2020 | Thursday | News
Nippon Shinyaku inks new agreement for prostate cancer treatment

Japan based Nippon Shinyaku Co., LTD. has announced that Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. and Nippon Shinyaku entered into a ...

February 12, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Japan suggests combined drug treatment for lung cancer

Researchers at Japan based Kanazawa University report in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology a promising novel ap...

February 11, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Chugai collaborates with National Cancer Center

Japanese firm Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has announced that it has entered into an agreement with National Cancer C...

February 10, 2020 | Monday | News
Santen, Verily to develop unique ophthalmic devices

Japan based Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and US based Verily, an Alphabet company, have announced the establishment o...

February 7, 2020 | Friday | News
Sumitomo Dainippon, Exscientia begin clinical study of AI based OCD drug

Japan based Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd. and UK based Exscientia Ltd. have announced that a phase I clinical stud...

February 3, 2020 | Monday | News
Japan unveils herbal medicines to treat stomach disorders

In a recent study researchers at Okayama University, Japan illustrate the potential of berberine, a herbal Chinese medic...

January 30, 2020 | Thursday | News
Kitakyushu Hospital to initiate Senhance Digital Laparoscopy Program

TransEnterix, Inc. a medical device company that is digitizing the interface between the surgeon and the patient to impr...

January 30, 2020 | Thursday | News
AgeX accelerates hypoimmunogenic cells development in Japan

US based AgeX Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing therapeutics for human aging and regeneration, announced ...

January 31, 2020 | Friday | News
JT to market CORECTIM in Japan to treat atopic dermatitis

Japan Tobacco Inc. and Torii Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Torii) have announced that JT has received manufacturing and mark...

January 30, 2020 | Thursday | News
Eisai and PGDx jointly start R&D of cancer genetics panel test

Japanese firm Eisai Co., Ltd., has entered into a joint research and development agreement with Personal Genome Diagnost...

January 29, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Eisai’s DAYVIGO gets approval in Japan to treat insomnia

Japanese firm Eisai Co., Ltd has obtained the manufacturing and marketing approval in Japan for its in-house discovered ...

January 28, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Sasakawa Health Foundation focuses on World Leprosy Day 2020

Sasakawa Health Foundation has announced the start of its first-ever social media campaign with organizations of persons...

January 25, 2020 | Saturday | News
Amgen Astellas Biopharma to become wholly owned Amgen affiliate

Amgen, Astellas Pharma and Amgen Astellas BioPharma K.K. announced that on April 1, 2020, Amgen will purchase the 49% of...

January 28, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Eisai gets approval of anti-epileptic drug in Japan

Japanese firm Eisai Co., Ltd. has obtained the approvals of supplementary new drug applications in Japan for its in-hous...

January 27, 2020 | Monday | News
Japan Ministry approves Propess for cervical ripening

Swiss firm Ferring Pharmaceuticals has announced that Propess® (dinoprostone) has been approved by the Minister...

January 23, 2020 | Thursday | News
Poxel appoints industry leader Dr. David E. Moller as CSO

POXEL, headquartered France, and with subsidiaries in Japan, is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development o...

January 23, 2020 | Thursday | News
Darolutamide gets marketing authorization in Japan

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) has granted marketing authorization for darolutamide, under th...

January 24, 2020 | Friday | News