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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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PCN-101, a ketamine-based candidate for treatment-resistant depression being developed by Atai’s Perception Neuroscience, fell short in a Phase II trial.
Thursday, Fate Therapeutics announced it terminated the 2020 collaboration agreement with Johnson & Johnson’s biopharma subsidiary Janssen.
Graphite Bio announced it is voluntarily pausing the Phase I/II study of its lead candidate nula-cel in sickle cell disease.
Moderna and CytomX ink a cancer partnership.
In another early high-value deal, Amgen inked a licensing agreement with Synaffix for the development of next-generation antibody-drug conjugates.
NovoCure’s novel cancer-fighting platform hits the mark in non-small cell lung cancer.
Metagenomi announced a Series B extension financing round led by Moderna, Leaps by Bayer and several others.
A letter published Wednesday in the NEJM links a stroke patient’s death to lecanemab. Eisai investigators respond.
Galmed announces positive late-stage results in biopsy-proven NASH patients.
In a recently published study, MD Anderson researchers achieved curative responses in pancreatic cancer models by targeting checkpoints in T cells and myeloid suppressor cells.