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FDA Office of Hematology Oncology Products reorganises, renamed Office of Oncologic Diseases
6 November 2019 - The U.S. FDA’s office responsible for reviewing applications for new and existing cancer therapies has reorganized ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Oct 2019
Trump set to nominate Texas cancer doctor to head FDA
25 October 2019 - If confirmed, Stephen Hahn would succeed acting commissioner Norman “Ned” Sharpless. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Oct 2019
Dr. Brian O’Rourke to retire as CADTH’s President and CEO
3 October 2019 - Dr. Brian O’Rourke has announced his intention to retire from CADTH, effective 31 March 2020. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Oct 2019
Trump set to nominate Stephen Hahn as FDA commissioner, pending vetting process
1 October 2019 - President Trump is set to nominate Dr. Stephen Hahn to lead the Food and Drug Administration, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Sep 2019
FDA begins reorganisation phase of modernisation efforts to increase efficiency and further support new drug development
26 September 2019 - Today, the U.S. FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) announced that the reorganization of certain ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Sep 2019
Frontrunner to lead FDA, dogged by controversies, has developed knack for confronting them
10 September 2019 - Before he interviewed with President Trump last week to become FDA commissioner, Dr. Stephen Hahn had ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Sep 2019
Former agency heads, health groups push for FDA’s Sharpless to be permanent commissioner
4 September 2019 - Supporters say he is the best candidate for the top FDA job. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Sep 2019
Texas Doctor Stephen M. Hahn is a top contender to head FDA
4 September 2019 - M.D. Anderson’s radiation-oncology chief is among three leading candidates for post open since April. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Aug 2019
Who could replace Sir Andrew Dillon at NICE?
28 August 2019 - With Sir Andrew Dillon announcing his retirement as chief executive of NICE, pharmaphorum discusses potential replacements ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Aug 2019
Doctors raise the stakes in turf war with pharmacists
26 August 2019 - Doctors have upped the stakes in their turf war with pharmacists, hitting back at a threatened ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Aug 2019
Chemist Warehouse continues store expansion, set to open one of its largest stores yet
22 August 2019 - Chemist Warehouse operates eight stores in New Zealand currently. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Aug 2019
Sir Andrew Dillon to stand down as NICE chief executive
22 August 2019 - Sir Andrew Dillon has announced his intention to stand down as NICE chief executive next year. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Aug 2019
When will the mainstream media attacks end?
19 August 2019 - People calling for relaxation of the location rules are “motivated by self-interest and profit,” says the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Aug 2019
Case dismissed
19 August 2019 - Pharmacy Guild sees proceedings against Ramsay Health Care dismissed as court rules it cannot determine whether ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Jun 2019
Pfizer names former FDA Chief Gottlieb to Board of Directors
28 June 2019 - Scott Gottlieb, who stepped down as the chief of the U.S. FDA earlier this year, is ...