ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE announced the formation of Global Biotechnology & Cancer Therapeutics, a for-profit company that will support biotech and life-sciences startups. “GBCT will allow outside biotechnology companies to partner with a scientifically respected entity that will provide infrastructure for drug development and investment — everything from clinical trials to anticancer agents and vaccines,...
Richard Pazdur, FDA’s top oncologist who last week received a battlefield promotion to the role of director of the FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, is described as a stabilizing figure respected by major patient groups, oncology professional societies, and the industry.
