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Partners Summit Therapeutics and Akeso are expected to steal the show at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual conference with data from their potential Keytruda rival, alongside Revolution Medicine’s groundbreaking pancreatic cancer candidate and other assets that could reshape patient care.
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While the pathogen appears unlikely to trigger a pandemic, analysts see potential for Moderna to build goodwill amid a period of political pressure on vaccine manufacturers.
Clinical trial setbacks have limited the near-term opportunities for some of Daiichi Sankyo’s ADCs but the drug developer is betting near-term readouts will catapult it into the top tier of oncology companies in the coming years.
BioSpace analyzed the pay ratio across 10 major pharmaceutical companies to determine which CEOs were paid the most relative to typical employees. J&J, Eli Lilly and Pfizer once again topped the list.
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The Department of Health and Human Services is spinning its wheels, unable to establish steady leadership at three major divisions—the CDC and the FDA’s two primary review units.
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While a handful of companies have dominated the COVID-19 vaccine market in the U.S. and Europe, a number of biotechs are continuing to develop vaccines to use as booster shots.
The approval of AMX0035, which will be marketed under the brand name Albrioza, marks the first new ALS drug approved in Canada since 2018.
Genmab’s Phase II expansion cohort of the EPCORE NHL-1 clinical trial revealed that its investigational bispecific antibody epcoritamab induced a durable response in patients with LBCL.
CRISPR Therapeutics shared positive initial data from its Phase I COBALT-LYM trial of CTX130 for cancer which demonstrated safety and efficacy when used to target CD70.
Horizon Therapeutics’ Bill Rees spoke to BioSpace about the scientific discovery and collaboration potential of its new Rockville, Maryland site, which is expected to open in 2024.
SPACs – special purpose acquisition companies – have lost their luster and may never regain it. BioSpace spoke with Neal Gerber Eisenberg’s Gregory D. Grove.
For the second straight day, the FDA’s Cell, Tissue and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee voted unanimously to approve a bluebird lentiviral vector (LVV) gene therapy.
Cogent Biosciences shared its Phase II APEX clinical trial on bezuclastinib for patients with AdvSM and showed promise in treating the rare blood disorder.
The House of Representatives voted on a bill that would give the U.S. Food and Drug Administration more power to ensure biopharma companies run large follow-up trials to confirm accelerated approvals.
AbbVie announced Friday that its investigational drug navitoclax, when used together with ruxolitinib, eases symptoms in myelofibrosis patients who had not yet been treated with a JAK inhibitor.