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Northbank joins communications consultancy College Hill
Deal extends PR agency's reach and expertise..(more)

 Novartis to make new round of job cuts
Company aims to save $1.6bn by 2010..(more)

 Cervarix US approval delayed
FDA demands more information..(more)

 Latest news from Datamonitor
Clinical and product roundup..(more)

 NICE and Novartis work on groundbreaking pilot
Project could lead to new paid for guidance service..(more)

 Eisai signs $3.9bn biotech deal
Acquisition of MGI Pharma Eisai's second US deal this year..(more)

 NICE bends to pressure over Lucentis
But proposals would see Novartis pay for doses above certain level..(more)

 Bayer Schering blood clotting drug a 'major leap forward'
Xarelto expected to be launched early next year..(more)

 Costly private practices will not improve service, warns BMA
Expansion could exacerbate health inequalities..(more)

 GSK boosts portfolio in cancer and anti-infectives
Signs two new early-stage biotech licensing deals ..(more)

 Supply chain could inflate prices, says watchdog
OFT expresses concerns, but won't launch formal investigation..(more)

 Herefordshire pioneers PCT and council merger
Public service arrangements in place by September 2008..(more)

 Latest news from Datamonitor
Clinical and product roundup..(more)

 ABPI names new president
AstraZeneca's Chris Brinsmead takes on role next year..(more)

 GP leader hits out at regulator's demands
Dr Michael Dixon said GPs priority must be patients not bureaucracy..(more)

 Eisai gets go ahead for Alzheimer's appeal
Company will question NICE's lack of disclosure..(more)

 Avandia suffering less in Europe
Research suggests fewer patients taken off drug than in US..(more)

 Stout to quit as GSK restructures
Cost saving programme will include job cuts in all divisions..(more)

 Pharma calls for European 'patient information partnerships'
Industry hopes 2008 will see breakthrough on health information..(more)

 Divert money from Herceptin, says radiotherapy leader
Coverage of drugs out of proportion to their ability to cure..(more)

 New GP practices for deprived areas
100 new practices to open within the next three years..(more)

 NICE approves Novartis asthma jab
But patients must meet strict criteria to receive the drug..(more)

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