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Treatment with the TROP2 ADC sac-TMT led to a 70% objective response rate and progression-free survival was “significantly improved” as compared to placebo—the second positive readout for the asset this week.
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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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As the nation reacts to the overturning of Roe v. Wade, pharma companies must address the changes in demand for drugs and services, all while navigating increasingly muddy legal waters.
Although the company promised strong sales-based resources for the launch of dry eye drug Tyrvaya, the streamlining plan will include laying off up to 50 employees.
Italfarmaco is making headway against DMD as it announced positive results from a Phase III study, Clover’s homologous booster against Omicron increases antibodies, and much more.
89bio reported positive topline results from ENTRIGUE Phase II trial of pegozafermin in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia.
This week money went towards more advanced rounds of financing for drugs and technology that have already shown a lot of promises.
Axsome hosted an investor day event to provide an update on plans for Sunosi and other developmental assets, including MDD treatment AXS-05.
Icosavax posted positive topline interim data from its Phase I/Ib trial of IVX-121, its candidate virus-like particle vaccine against the respiratory syncytial virus in young and older adults.
Generian and Mitobridge, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Astellas Pharma, announced a collaboration to discover and develop novel small molecules for undruggable therapeutic targets.
Voting 19-2, the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee favored redesigning booster shots to include the coronavirus’ Omicron variant.
The Phase III study of Jazz Pharmaceuticals cannabis-derived MS Sativex failed to achieve the primary endpoint of an improvement in muscle tone in patients.