Phase 2

Several biopharma companies celebrate the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval for clinical trials involving therapeutics for cancer treatment.
AnaptysBio announced that its drug candidate imsidolimab did not demonstrate efficacy in Phase II clinical trials in the treatment of moderate-to-severe acne.
Imugene announced a clinical trial collaboration and supply deal with Merck, while Merck said it is halting a Keytruda combination trial with AstraZeneca in prostate cancer.
Araclon Biotech of Spain revealed positive data from the first part of a phase II trial for its immunotherapeutic vaccine to prevent Alzheimer’s disease- ABvac40.
Shares of Sanofi took a hit in premarket trading after it announced its Phase II breast cancer study assessing an experimental oral SERD failed to hit the mark.
Pfizer will cease operations within Russia and proceeds from its subsidiary in that country will be donated to provide direct humanitarian support to the people of Ukraine.
This week is starting off strong with some positive clinical news from Ascendis Pharma, Can-Fite and BridgeBio.
The FDA has a full PDUFA calendar for the second half of March for New Drug Applications and Biologics License Applications. Here’s a look.
Across a range of indications, COVID-19-related and non-COVID-19-related, there was plenty of clinical trial news last week.
The discovery of a unique, inheritable resistance to Ebola infection has inspired the development of therapeutics that may not only be effective against Ebola but against COVID-19, as well.
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