BioSpace News Archive

Henry Schein, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $400 million of shares of the Company’s common stock.

Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRBP) (“Corbus” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with CSPC Megalith Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Limited (CSPC; HKEX: 01093) for development and commercialization of CRB-701 (SYS6002): a novel clinical stage antibody drug conjugate (ADC) targeting Nectin-4.

Dermavant Sciences, a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative therapeutics in immuno-dermatology, today announced that it has completed patient enrollment in its ADORING 1 and 2 Phase 3 clinical trials of VTAMA (tapinarof) cream, 1% for the topical treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD) in adults and children as young as 2 years old.

IMV Inc. (Nasdaq: IMV; TSX: IMV) (“IMV” or the “Company”) today announced positive preliminary data from the VITALIZE Phase 2B trial evaluating its lead DPX product, maveropepimut-S (“MVP-S”), in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with relapsed, refractory Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (“r/r DLBCL”).

Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. today announced that the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has cleared Gracell’s Investigational New Drug (IND) application for GC012F, an autologous CAR-T therapeutic candidate, for the treatment of relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM).

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IRWD), a GI-focused healthcare company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Priority Review to the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for LINZESS® (linaclotide) for the treatment of children and adolescents ages 6-17 years-old with functional constipation (FC).

Cleveland Diagnostics, Inc., a commercial-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation diagnostic tests for the early detection of cancers, today announced an agreement designed to expand patient access to Cleveland Diagnostics’ novel prostate cancer test, IsoPSA.

Amarin Corporation plc announced that members of its Board of Directors and management team will host a live webcast on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. ET.

Exelixis, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXEL) and Sairopa B.V. (Sairopa) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Sairopa’s Investigational New Drug (IND) Application to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of ADU-1805 in adults with advanced solid tumors.

Ambrx Biopharma Inc., or Ambrx, (NYSE: AMAM), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company using its proprietary Engineered Precision Biologics (EPBs) platform to create antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), today announced that it will host a virtual analyst and investor day on February 24 from 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET.