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Follow along as BioSpace tracks job cuts and restructuring initiatives.
Seven of the 10 companies participating in the fall cohorts of MassBio and SCbio’s Drive program are based in the United States, including four in Massachusetts.
With M&A rising, venture capital returning and policy risks easing, biotech is on a positive trajectory following a prolonged post-pandemic slump, Truist Securities declared after a survey of sector leaders.
The co-development deal comes after Pfizer reported a late-stage failure for a Seagen asset and the discontinuation of another investigational therapy developed by the company as a subsidiary of the pharma.
AbbVie’s etentamig has a relatively cleaner safety profile and an administration schedule that could give it an edge over other BCMA-targeting multiple myeloma therapies on the market, according to BMO Capital Markets.
Zanvastro, an antisense oligonucleotide therapy, represents the first independent neurology launch for Ionis Pharmaceuticals, which intends to leverage the foothold for more approvals in rare neurodegenerative diseases, including Angelman syndrome.
TScan Therapeutics is looking for strategic partnerships for its heme and autoimmune programs while working to advance two in vivo T cell therapy candidates into investigational new drug–enabling studies.
The data, which come from a subgroup in an earlier trial that Truist Securities called “the most relevant” to Revolution Medicines’ ongoing Phase 3 test in RAS mutant NSCLC, showed a 42% overall response rate and overall survival of 16 months.
A new program from ARPA-H has devoted funding to make individualized RNA-based genetic medicine more efficient to produce and improve accessibility.
New Phase 3 data show that Summit Therapeutics and Akeso’s PD-1/VEGF therapy improved overall survival in patients with a type of lung cancer as compared to Merck’s Keytruda but the results will need to be replicated in non-Chinese patients.
PRESS RELEASES
Neovia Oncology Files New Patent Following Discovery of Dual Topoisomerase I/II Catalytic Inhibition
Independent studies establish a differentiated mechanism for clinical-stage NEV-801 and reveal broader potential for Neovia’s proprietary oncology and ADC payload portfolio.