Target RWE and NoviSci Rebrand as Pedestal Health and Headwater Science

New identities advance a modern approach to evidence generation DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Target RWE and NoviSci, two leaders in evidence generation, today announced they will rebrand as Pedestal Health and Headwater Science. These two distinct companies will work to build a modern evidence-generation engine for life sciences organizations, navigating the most complex and consequential research challenges. … [Read more…]

NFC Forum Launches Healthcare Special Interest Group

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Healthcare—NFC Forum, the global standards body for Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, has launched a Healthcare Special Interest Group (SIG), underscoring the new and emerging use cases for secure, interoperable and regulatory-compliant NFC Forum technologies in the sector. The group will promote the safe and effective use of NFC technologies within the healthcare ecosystem … [Read more…]

United Therapeutics Corporation Announces ADVANCE OUTCOMES Study of Ralinepag Presented at ATS 2026

The long-term, pivotal, phase 3 ADVANCE OUTCOMES study met its primary endpoint, with ralinepag achieving a statistically significant 55% reduction in risk of clinical worsening in predominantly pre-treated patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) Ralinepag achieved statistical significance for important secondary endpoints, reducing levels of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide, a critical biomarker for heart failure, … [Read more…]

New Real-World Case Series Examines Re-Induction with ADSTILADRIN® (nadofaragene firadenovec-vncg) in Clinical Practice

Re-induction with ADSTILADRIN resulted in complete responses in 31% of initial non-responders with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (n=13) Findings suggest re-induction may allow additional patients to achieve a complete response in a real‑world setting Results presented at the 2026 American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting and scheduled for publication in Translational Andrology … [Read more…]

Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS Fondazione G. Pascale Selects MEVION S250-FIT™ for Southern Italy’s First Proton Therapy Center

Compact, vault-integrated platform selected through a competitive European tender will bring proton therapy to patients across Southern Italy. LITTLETON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#MevionFIT–Mevion Medical Systems, the global leader in compact proton therapy, today announced that it has been selected to deliver the MEVION S250-FIT Proton Therapy System™ to Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS Fondazione G. Pascale in Naples. … [Read more…]

AVL Hosts Virtual Salon Suite Exploring How IVF Research Inspired a New Era of Science-Backed Skincare

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AVLaboratories–AV Laboratories, the science-backed skincare brand redefining the intersection of science, skincare, and longevity, will host an exclusive virtual salon suite on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST for editors, media, and industry insiders. The 30-minute informational session will explore the next frontier of skincare innovation, highlighting the scientific discoveries and … [Read more…]

ImmunityBio Signs Exclusive U.S. Agreement with Japan BCG Laboratory for the Tokyo Strain of BCG to Enhance BCG Supply in the United States

Positive Phase III readout of National Cancer Institute sponsored SWOG S1602 randomized clinical trial demonstrating non-inferior efficacy of the Tokyo strain of BCG (Tokyo-172 BCG) versus TICE BCG in BCG-naïve high-grade non-muscle invasive bladder cancer ImmunityBio to serve as sole U.S. Biologics License Application applicant for the Tokyo strain of BCG and plans to engage … [Read more…]

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Launches its Generic Semaglutide Injection in Canada

The launch follows Dr. Reddy’s receipt of the Notice of Compliance (NOC) from Health Canada on April 28th, 2026, marking the company’s readiness to serve Canadian patients Dr. Reddy’s is the first company to receive Health Canada approval for generic Semaglutide Injection in Canada Canada is the first G7 country to grant market authorization for … [Read more…]

ENHERTU® (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) approved in the US for two new indications for patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer

Approved for use before surgery based on DESTINY-Breast11 Phase III trial Approved for use following surgery based on DESTINY-Breast05 Phase III trial Two new indications bring AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s ENHERTU into curative-intent setting, reinforcing its role across stages of HER2-positive breast cancer WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s ENHERTU® (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) has been approved … [Read more…]

Enhertu® Approved in the U.S. for Two New Indications for Patients with HER2 Positive Early Breast Cancer

Approved for use before surgery based on DESTINY-Breast11 phase 3 trial or following surgery based on DESTINY-Breast05 phase 3 trial Two new indications bring Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca’s Enhertu into curative-intent setting, reinforcing its role across stages of HER2 positive breast cancer Enhertu now approved for nine indications with six across both early and metastatic … [Read more…]