Advanced therapies in lymphoma: six years of CAR-T that have changed patients’ lives

Gilead held the 6th Advanced Therapies Meeting to celebrate therapeutic advances in the treatment of lymphoma. consalud.es Advanced therapies are transforming the way we understand and treat serious diseases, opening up new opportunities for patients who, until a few years ago, had few effective alternatives. These treatments, based on the latest advances in biotechnology and […]

The Community of Madrid aspires to become the “Silicon Valley” of the pharmaceutical sector.

Madrid launches a pioneering strategy to become a global benchmark in biopharmaceutical innovation. consalud.es On Monday, the Community of Madrid presented its 2025-2028 Sector Strategy to strengthen the region’s leadership in biopharmaceutical innovation and boost both employment and investment. The initiative, a first in Spain, seeks to position Madrid as a European and global benchmark […]

Farmaindustria welcomes the announcement by the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS) to expand the accelerated assessment of early-stage clinical trials, as this strengthens the Spanish biomedical research ecosystem.

This “fast track” is one of the sector’s strategic measures in the field of biomedical research and is included in the National Pharmaceutical Industry Strategy. Patients will be the main beneficiaries of this measure, as they will have early access to the medicines of the future. ‘In a context of high competitiveness at global and […]

Australia’s recipe for strengthening medical research capacity and leading the way into the next decade

At a time of great challenges in global health research, one of the countries with the most influence in this field is preparing a national strategy to shape the next ten years. consalud.es Health research presents challenges throughout the world. The search for more accurate and rapid diagnostic methods; for more innovative, more precise treatments; […]

Study identifies proteins involved in the efficacy of immunotherapy against blood cancer

A recent study by the Centre for Cell Therapy (CTC) reveals proteins and signalling pathways that are crucial to the effectiveness of CAR-T cells, opening up new avenues for the development of more targeted cancer treatments. consalud.es A study conducted by researchers at the Cell Therapy Centre (CTC) has identified key proteins and signalling pathways […]

ISCIII and Farmaindustria sign an agreement to promote biomedical and healthcare research in Spain

The director of the ISCIII, Marina Pollán, and the president of Farmaindustria, Fina Lladós, have signed a General Action Protocol to promote research, innovation and knowledge transfer in the field of health in Spain. Farmaindustria.es The Carlos III Institute of Health (ISCIII) and Farmaindustria have signed a General Action Protocol (PGA) that establishes the basis […]

R&D investment by innovative pharmaceutical companies to exceed 1.5 billion euros by 2024

The Pharmaceutical R&D Survey 2024 reflects a steady increase in investment in clinical research over the last decade, which has grown at 7% per year. Direct employment in research and development now exceeds 6,000 workers. ‘The effort made by companies in this area is remarkable and has allowed us to position ourselves as a world […]

An appropriate regulatory framework and more impetus for innovation, key to increasing competitiveness in biomedical research

The XVIII Conference of Biomedical Research Technology Platforms brings together in Madrid more than 200 representatives from public administrations, regulatory agencies, universities and companies to analyse and debate the challenges facing the biomedical research ecosystem in our country. Farmaindustria.es Madrid hosted the eighteenth edition of the annual Conference of Biomedical Research Technology Platforms in Spain, […]

Review of pharmaceutical legislation, the key opportunity to relaunch U.S. competitiveness

Nathalie Moll (EFPIA) warns in an interview with Health35 that the lack of regulatory consistency and proposed environmental changes threaten investment in biomedical R&D in Europe. Consalud.es Innovation in the pharmaceutical sector plays a crucial role in improving public health and the sustainability of healthcare systems. However, the development of new drugs involves high investments, […]

Spanish hospitals, at the forefront of clinical research in Europe

In order to host the studies, the centres must have the resources and infrastructure. Gregorio Marañón, La Paz, Clínic de Barcelona and Vall d’Hebron are some of the leading centres. cincodias.elpais To host the studies, the centres must have the resources and infrastructure. Gregorio Marañón, La Paz, Clínic de Barcelona and Vall d’Hebron are some […]