HemaCare Corporation‘s recent expansion of its disease state materials portfolio includes serums from rare diseases such as granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA). The Los Angeles-based supplier of human blood and immune cells for biotech research added to the portfolio in response to increased demand from its customers in the drug…
Physicians, specialists, patients and families touched by vasculitis nationwide and around the world gathered June 23 at the Vasculitis Foundation’s 2017 International Vasculitis Symposium in Chicago. “Physicians and patients around the world have been looking to us for education and support for…
The European Commission (EC) has approved the use and marketing in Europe of Rixathon, a biosimilar to Roche’s MabThera (rituximab). The decision follows a positive review of Rixathon by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) last April in response to Sandoz’s marketing application.
Nucala (mepolizumab) effectively induced remission in about half of patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) that relapsed or did not respond to treatment, according to results from a Phase 3 clinical trial (NCT02020889). The study found that Nucala reduced…
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