Archive for the ‘Clinical trial’ Category

Emergent Announces Initiation of a Phase 1b/2 Study of TRU-016 in Combination with Rituximab and Bendamustine in Subjects with Relapsed – Indolent Lymphoma

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug 17, 2011 –
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced the initiation of a Phase 1b/2 study (16011) of TRU-016 in combination with rituximab and bendamustine for patients with relapsed indolent non-Hodgkin’s B-cell lymphomas, including follicular lymphoma, small lymphocytic lymphoma and marginal zone lymphoma. TRU-016 is a CD37-directed Small Modular ImmunoPharmaceutical(TM) protein therapeutic in development for [...]

Delegates from European Parliament Express Support for Rapid Development of New TB Vaccine

Comments expressed during tour of South African clinical trial site where Emergent’s TB vaccine candidate is expected to complete enrollment in April for its Phase IIb efficacy study
ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb 25, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) announced that a joint delegation of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and [...]

Emergent BioSolutions moves forward with typhoid vaccine

Emergent BioSolutions is on the path to finding gold with its typhoid vaccine following positive results in a Phase II trial.
The Maryland-based biopharmaceutical company is developing a single-dose oral drinkable typhoid vaccine aimed to take on Crucell’s three to four dose oral formulation and Sanofi’s injectable formulation. The global travellers market was worth $130m (€92m) [...]