Expanded indication makes cobas HPV Test the only test approved in U.S. that can be used instead of Pap in first-line primary screening in women 25 and older Basel, 25 April 2014 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the cobas HPV (Human Papillomavirus) […]
Basel, 13 March 2014 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Microbiology Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee recommended unanimously that the benefits of the cobas HPV (Human Papillomavirus) Test as a first line, primary screening tool in women 25 years and older […]
Basel, 3 March 2014 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that an independent data monitoring committee has recommended that the phase III METLung study be stopped due to a lack of clinically meaningful efficacy. The study evaluated if onartuzumab (MetMab) in combination with Tarceva (erlotinib) helped patients with previously treated, advanced non-small […]
New automated CINtec PLUS test improves the detection of cervical pre-cancer Basel, 21 February 2014 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today the launch of the fully automated CINtec PLUS* cytology test to improve the detection and early intervention of pre-cancerous cervical disease. The CINtec PLUS cytology test helps identify women with high-grade […]
57 Percent Overall Response Rate and Median Duration of Response of 12.5 Months in Heavily Pre-Treated Patients Data Presented at American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting NEW ORLEANS, Dec 08, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) –Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced results of a Phase 2 study (Study 101-09) evaluating idelalisib, an investigational oral inhibitor of PI3K […]
Data Presented at the 55th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting NEW ORLEANS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 7, 2013– Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced interim results from a single-arm, open-label Phase 2 study evaluating GS-9973, an investigational oral inhibitor of spleen tyrosine kinase (Syk), for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory hematologic malignancies. The data show that […]