Roche‘s (OTC:RHHBY) Genentech announced today that the FDA approved its 0.3-mg pre-filled syringe as a new way to administer Lucentis to diabetic retinopathy patients. The company’s drug is the only FDA-approved medicine indicated for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy. The 0.3-mg pre-filled syringe is the first device of its kind approved to deliver an anti-vascular endothelial growth […]
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Cydar lands Roche exec for 3D imaging software play
Cydar EV, a medical software start-up, said this week that it hired several new directors, including Roche’s recently-retired chairman Franz Humer. The U.K.-based company is developing cloud-based software to produce 3D images of a patient’s blood vessels in X-ray guided endovascular surgery. Cydar said Humer will bring a “wealth of commercialization” and key developmental insights […]