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      <title>Alphatec nabs Fusion Robotics’ REMI system for $55M</title>
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        <![CDATA[Alphatec Holdings Inc. (ATEC) acquired the robotic-enabled minimally invasive (REMI) system from Fusion Robotics LLC, a division of Integrity Implants Inc. (dba Accelus Inc.), for $55 million in cash. The deal brings a sophisticated navigation system for spine procedures into the Alphatec fold, something management previously identified as a target for expansion. Alphatec focuses on spinal surgery solutions. REMI integrates navigation and robotics into a range of spinal procedures and allows use of either a 3D imaging scan or 2D fluoroscopic images to precisely guide instruments and implants to the desired location during surgery.]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Enovis brings AR navigation to knee and hip procedures via Insight Medical Systems acquisition</title>
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        <![CDATA[Enovis Corp. reported that it has completed its acquisition of Insight Medical Systems Inc., the developer of a wearable surgical navigation system to enhance surgeon performance during orthopedic procedures. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Healiva to resurrect wound care cell therapies after Smith &amp; Nephew asset acquisition</title>
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        <![CDATA[Healiva SA, a Swiss wound care specialist, emerged from stealth mode having acquired two cell therapy assets from Smith & Nephew plc. Financial terms were not disclosed, but they included an up-front payment as well as “deferred benefits,” Healiva CEO and founder Priyanka Dutta-Passecker told <em>BioWorld</em>. The deal means that the Lugano-based company – which was formed in 2020 – could be booking revenues as early as 2023.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Xbiome acquires drug from Assembly Biosciences to treat ulcerative colitis</title>
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        <![CDATA[Xbiome Inc. acquired M-201, a clinical-stage program from Assembly Biosciences Inc., to treat patients with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis as it looks to develop products to address the growing incidence of bowel disease throughout Asia. The company expects to start a phase Ib trial of the oral live biotherapeutic product in the U.S. in 2022 and also plans to run clinical trials in China.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2022 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Labcorp seeks to dominate rheumatoid arthritis testing with Vectra purchase from Myriad Genetics</title>
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        <![CDATA[Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (Labcorp) further consolidated its position as a leading provider of rheumatoid arthritis testing with a definitive agreement to acquire the Vectra assay from Myriad Genetics Inc. along with other assets of the Salt Lake City-based company’s autoimmune business unit in a deal valued at $150 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the third quarter of 2021.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/506671</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2021 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc., a company that has until now revolved primarily around its FDA-approved acute myeloid leukemia drug, Tibsovo (ivosidenib), is selling that drug and the rest of its oncology business to Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC in a deal valued at up to $2 billion, plus royalties. The agreement includes $1.8 billion cash up front for the portfolio and as much as $200 million in regulatory milestone payments for the investigational glioma treatment vorasidenib.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/501622</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2020 13:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Aussie immuno-oncology firm Imugene bolsters pipeline with oncolytic virus acquisition</title>
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        <![CDATA[PERTH, Australia – Australian immuno-oncology company Imugene Ltd. signed a deal to in-license an oncolytic virus known as CF33 from the City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center in Los Angeles, in a move to bolster its pipeline and open up a new area of growth for the company, said CEO Leslie Chong.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/331711</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/331711-aussie-immuno-oncology-firm-imugene-bolsters-pipeline-with-oncolytic-virus-acquisition</link>
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      <title>Jazz deal seeks to move Redx out of red, into black</title>
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        <![CDATA[Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc's acquisition of Redx Pharma plc's pan-RAF inhibitor program for treating RAF- and RAS-mutant tumors was rocket fuel for Redx's stock (AIM:REDX), which closed 108% higher than it opened, offering some relief for the struggling company.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/355707</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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