The development of oncolytic virus therapy has gained momentum over the past decade, due to its relatively safe mode of action and potential to enhance existing treatment options. A third of cancer vaccines in development are now oncolytic viruses, which are being developed for about 40 different types of cancer. In Vivo takes a closer look at therapies in development to see what the future holds for this promising therapy.

The settlements include $24m for alleged kickbacks paid by the subsidiary formerly known as Respironics, as well as $4.2m for selling devices to the US military that weren’t certified for use in the air.

China-specific go-to-market strategies are helping global medtechs access the fast-growing medical device market in China, where localization has become the buzzword for foreign players, writes news and analysis portal Omdia.

Medtech Insight’s Cardiovascular Catch-Up highlights recent news on cardiovascular tech innovations in the last two months. Part II of this month’s update includes innovative research and development news from smaller companies and research labs that you may have missed.