Hatfield, England (ots/PRNewswire) - The investigational monoclonal antibody amatuximab (development code: MORAb-009), has today been granted orphan drug designation (ODD) for the treatment of malignant mesothelioma by the European Commission. Malignant mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that affects an estimated ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Further appointments announced for World Route Development Consultants Following the recent announcement of new recruits to ASM, the company is pleased to announce that the team has been further strengthened by the addition of two leading industry experts. Keith Green joins ASM following a successful career with South African Airways where he was formerly Head of Network Planning and ...
Hatfield, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Fycompa(R) (perampanel), the first in an entirely new class of treatment for partial onset seizures (the most common form of epilepsy), launches today in Spain. The new therapy is indicated for the adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizures, with or without secondarily generalised seizures, in patients with epilepsy aged 12 ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Last year was another record year for Routes, part of UBM Live, with more delegates than ever before attending its World and Regional Route Development Forums, including World Routes, the world's largest civil aviation gathering. A record number of over 5,600 delegates attended the six forums that Routes organised around the globe ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Two new appointments announced for World Route Development Consultants 2014 promises to be an exciting period for ASM with the New Year bringing the announcement of new staff joining the company. Mike St Laurent joins ASM in February following a distinguished career with Air Canada where he was a leading figure within the Scheduling, Network Planning and Revenue Management functions. ...
Hatfield, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Halaven(R) (eribulin) has received reimbursement approval in the Czech Republic as a highly innovative drug for patients with metastatic breast cancer, effective from the 1 January 2014. Eribulin is the first, single-agent chemotherapy to demonstrate a prolonged overall survival ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Network USA to merge with Routes events to create definitive route development event In a significant development for the airline, airport and tourism communities in North and South America, UBM Live and Flightglobal have agreed that the Network USA event will transfer to Routes control. This merging of events will create a single definitive event platform for the airline, airport ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - UBM Live strengthens Routes business through recent restructure UBM Live has strengthened its Routes business by making some structural changes which have put Katie Bland and Nigel Mayes at the forefront of the future growth of the business. The recent changes were announced by Adrian Newton, Group Director, Transport and Technology, UBM Live: "I am delighted to announce promotions for two of UBM's brightest rising stars. Katie Bland ...
Hatfield, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Epilepsy treatment Fycompa(R)(perampanel) has today been approved for basic reimbursement in Finland. Perampanel is indicated as an adjunctive treatment for partial onset seizures, with or without secondarily generalised seizures, in people with epilepsy aged 12 years and older.[1] Perampanel is the first and only licensed ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Conference White Paper produced outlining the discussions and conclusions of the aviation industry's top executives Aaron Heslehurst, News Anchor and Presenter for BBC World Television, who chaired the Summit and Shruti Vijayakumar, Air Transport Specialist at The World Bank have produced a conference white paper reporting the findings of the World Routes Strategy Summit 2013, which ...
Hatfield, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Eisai announces today that it has expanded the marketing and supply agreement between its U.S. subsidiary Eisai Inc. and U.S-based Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s Swiss subsidiary, Arena Pharmaceuticals GmbH, for the anti-obesity agent lorcaserin hydrochloride (lorcaserin) (U.S. ...
Hatfield, England (ots/PRNewswire) - First shipment to benefit more than 6 million people in 4 endemic countries Eisai announced today that it has begun the free supply of diethylcarbamazine citrate (DEC) 100 mg tablets produced at its Vizag Plant in India to the World Health Organization (WHO) in line with its ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Denver International Airport named as host of 8th Routes Americas Denver, Colorado, USA was today named as the host city for the 8th Routes Americas event, which will take place in February 2015 and be hosted by Denver International Airport, supported by Visit Denver. This will mark the first time that Routes Americas, the route development forum for the entire Americas region, will ...
Cambridge, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Mundipharma Research Limited (Mundipharma) announced today a major milestone in the development programme of flutiform(R)(fluticasone propionate / formoterol fumarate) for the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) with the commencement of a key clinical trial. COPD is a life-threatening lung disease that interferes with normal breathing, estimated to affect at least 64 million people worldwide[1]. The first patient in ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Yunnan Airport Group Co., Ltd. Signed as Host for Routes Asia 2015 It was announced today that Routes Asia will return to China in 2015 when the event takes place 15-17 March in Kunming, the capital and largest city of Yunnan province in Southwest China, hosted by Yunnan Airport Group Co., Ltd. owners of Kunming Changshui International Airport, and supported by their partners Yunnan ...
Chertsey, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Dr Steffen Hartleif and Dr Ekkehard Sturm win $150,000 grant to support their research 'Safety and Tolerability of Immunomodulating Therapy with Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Paediatric Living-Donor Liver Transplantation' The Astellas European Foundation is delighted to announce that ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Senior Industry Figures register to attend World Routes in Las Vegas In a little over five weeks' time World Routes, the 19th World Route Development Forum takes place in Las Vegas and organisers of the event are expecting more senior industry figures to be in attendance than at any previous Routes event. To date, this year's ...
Chertsey, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Institut Bergonié researchers identify six genes with potential to play significant role in fight against high grade form of disease Just four years after receiving an Astellas European Foundation Urology Prize Fund Award, researchers at France's Institut Bergonié have achieved their goal of identifying new gene targets that could ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Twitter campaign announced to find the most influential aviation industry tweeters Routesonline (http://www.routesonline.com) has announced the launch of the #AvGeek100 - a twitter campaign to find the most influential tweeters within the Aviation community. The aim of #AvGeek100 is to find out we should follow; who cuts through the industry spin and delivers real and usable information and who out there is providing maximum value for ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - With World Routes fast approaching, over 215 airlines have already confirmed their participation at Routes with attendance 7% up year on year compared with last year's World Routes in Abu Dhabi which saw over 650 Airline delegates in attendance. The last week alone has seen registrations from two airlines that have not attended World Routes for a number of years, namely Royal ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Senor industry figures head to Donetsk as third Routes CIS event opens in Ukraine It has never been more important to understand the Ukraine market with negotiations on the EU-Ukraine open skies agreement in its final stage. Ukraine is a huge market opportunity but for many carriers there have been some restrictions to the many prospects which should soon become available. The market ...
Amsterdam, Cambridge, England And Clinton, New Jersey (ots/PRNewswire) - Echo Pharmaceuticals ("Echo") announces that Namisol(R) has completed successfully a Phase II trial with 24 patients suffering from spasticity and pain due to multiple sclerosis (MS). The trial has been conducted by the Centre for Human Drug ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe named as Host of Routes Africa 2014 After a successful Routes Africa event in Kampala which, with over 350 delegates in attendance, was the largest Routes Africa event ever, joint Hosts, the Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda and Entebbe International Airport, officially handed over to Zimbabwe who were signed earlier this week as the official ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Kilimanjaro International Airport takes top spot in 4th regional heat of 2013 Last night during an impressive networking evening which took place on the stunning Lakeside Pool Lawns of the Speke Resort, which sits right on Lake Victoria, Uganda, Kilimanjaro International Airport was announced as winner of the African heat of this year's Routes Airport Marketing Awards. Over 300 ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Hon. Amama MBABZI to join aviation industry leaders at Routes Africa in Kampala Taking place on Sunday 7th and Monday 8th July 2013 and open to all attending delegates, The Routes Africa Strategy Summit will open Routes Africa in Kampala. One of the highlights of the Summit will be a keynote address from Hon. Amama MBABAZI, the HON Right Prime Minister of Uganda who has recently ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Airline CEOs and Ministers of Tourism sign up to participate in Routes Africa Strategy Summit Routes Africa is the only network planning forum for the African region and the 8th Routes Africa event will take place in Kampala, Uganda on 7-9 July 2013 and will be hosted by the Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda and Entebbe International Airport. The event will open with the Routes ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Over 200 Route Development Professionals expected to attend 3rd Routes CIS Event Routes CIS is the only route development forum for the entire CIS region and the 2013 event, which will take place on 21-23 July, will be hosted by Donetsk Sergey Prokofiev International Airport. Taking place at the Shaktar Plaza Hotel, the largest hotel in Donetsk, the event is expected to attract ...
Oxford, England (ots/PRNewswire) - OmPrompt adds automated Claims Validation to a growing portfolio of Customer Automation Management solutions. Claims Validation enables suppliers to identify and respond to legitimate claims within the parameters of restricted deadlines. Retailers offer a narrow window of opportunity for suppliers to respond to alleged discrepancies between consignments despatched by the supplier and ...
Hatfield, England (ots/PRNewswire) - New data on early real life experience show perampanel is effective and well tolerated in patients with difficult-to-treat partial epilepsy The antiepileptic drug (AED) Fycompa (perampanel), shows a clear therapeutic benefit in difficult-to-treat patients with partial epilepsy according to the investigators of two new analyses on ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Over 1,000 industry decision makers to meet to discuss the future of the region's air services Routes Europe, now in its 8th year, will welcome a record number of attendees when the 2013 event opens in Budapest in four days time. The event will be hosted by Budapest Airport, supported by Hungarian Tourism, at the SYMA Conference Venue, Hungary's newest and most modern, ...