NantCell, one of controversial biotech entrepreneur Patrick Soon-Shiong’s many businesses, said last week that it inked a deal to acquire CytRx‘s (NSDQ:CYTR) aldoxorubicin cancer drug. The compound has faced several obstacles in clinical trials, including when it missed the primary endpoint of a late-stage clinical trial, failing to help patients with second-line soft tissue sarcoma in […]
Braeburn names former Teva exec as new president, CEO | Personnel Moves – June 14, 2017
Braeburn Pharmaceuticals said last week that it named Michael Derkacz as president and CEO of the buprenorphine implant-maker. Most recently, Derkacz worked as senior VP and head of global central nervous system and pain therapeutic areas for Teva Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:TEVA). Behshad Sheldon, who helped to found Braeburn in 2012, is slated to step down from Braeburn […]
