WILMINGTON, Delaware, Dec. 10 (TNSres) -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * First Breakthrough Therapy Designation for AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo's datopotamab deruxtecan Based on TROPION-Lung05 Phase II trial and supported by data from TROPION-Lung01 Phase III trial * * * Datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd) has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) in the US for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metasta more PR

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * 87.5% of patients treated with LYNPARZA were alive at six years vs. 83.2% in the comparator arm First and only PARP inhibitor to improve survival in early breast cancer * * * Updated results from the OlympiA Phase III trial showed AstraZeneca and Merck & Co., Inc's, known as MSD outside of the US and Canada, LYNPARZA (olaparib) demonstrated sustained, clinically mean more PR

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Dec. 13 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news on Dec. 12, 2024: Governor Carney on Thursday announced that Secretary Nicole Majeski will step down later this month from her current role as the head of the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) after thirteen years of service at the Department. Governor Carney has named Deputy Secretary Shante Hastings as Acting Secretary, and she will take over the duties of the position beginning December 2 more PR

DOVER, Delaware, Dec. 12 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * 5,600 homes and businesses to receive internet access from federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program * * * Governor Carney and the Delaware Department of Technology and Information (DTI) Delaware Broadband Office (DBO) proposed $17.4M in competitive grant funding awards to two internet service providers to extend broadband service to more than 5,600 unserved an more PR

DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania, Dec. 12 -- Delaware Valley University issued the following news: Expanding on its current undergraduate offerings in agriculture and cannabis, Delaware Valley University is launching three non-credit certificate programs to prepare individuals for a variety of careers in the rapidly growing cannabis industry. These new programs (https://cannabistraining.delval.edu/) are offered through DelVal's Office of Continuing and Professional Studies (CPS) in partnership with na more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Dec. 9 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Animal health specialists with Oklahoma State University Extension caution poultry producers to protect their flocks after Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza was confirmed in a commercial operation earlier this month in Adair County. The HPAI virus is more common during the spring and fall seasons when migratory birds are active. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry has established a contro more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 10 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2024: Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 37 volunteer firefighters' relief associations (VFRAs) in Adams, Allegheny, Armstrong, Bradford, Cambria, Carbon, Centre, Crawford, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Erie, Juniata, Lawrence, Luzerne, Lycoming, Monroe, Mongomery, Northampton, Northumberland, Snyder, Warren, Washington, West more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 10 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news: * * * Vote now through January 24, 2025, to choose Pennsylvania's next top river * * * Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn today invited the public to vote for Pennsylvania's 2025 River of the Year. Online voting is open now through January 24, 2025, allowing Pennsylvanians to choose from three nominated waterways: t more PR

DOVER, Delaware, Dec. 14 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news on Dec. 13, 2024: Governor John Carney and Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn M. Garvin, along with President Joe Biden's daughter Ashley and other dignitaries today rededicated the newly-renovated Biden Environmental Center at Cape Henlopen State Park. Formerly used by the U.S. Navy Reserve for training, the 1960s-era structure has been modernized and updated b more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news release: Thomas L. Hollowak, associate director for Special Collections, emeritus, in The University of Baltimore's Robert L. Bogomolny Library and the author of several books covering local history--including the history of the University--has published a new book about the experiences of Baltimore's Polish community reaching back to the late 1800s. The lives of these migrant workers, often unfolding more PR