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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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Octant announced an $80 million Series B financing round, a Deep Mutual Scanning (DMS) biopharma partnership with Bristol Myers Squibb and key appointments to its leadership.
Thirty-five members of the Bloomberg New Economy International Cancer Coalition issued a call for a permanent change to the way cancer is diagnosed and treated around the world.
Orasis Pharmaceuticals announced that its eye drop candidate CSF-1 met all primary and key secondary endpoints in Phase III clinical trials. CSF-1 is intended to treat presbyopia.
Clinical results announced this week could expand COVID-19 prevention options for the immunocompromised and vaccine ineligible, as well as those that have already contracted COVID.
Moderna is poised to seek the regulatory authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine in children between six months and 5 years.
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