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PD-(L)1×VEGF bispecifics have emerged as a closely watched new class in immuno-oncology, with multiple candidates advancing through trials in lung cancer. But the potential of these drugs may be highest in cancers where angiogenesis and immune escape are tightly intertwined.
From Eli Lilly’s David Ricks to Pfizer’s Albert Bourla, the top five highest paid CEOs made a combined $157.8 million in 2025.
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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FDA veteran Peter Marks will now shape the future of Eli Lilly’s vaccines work after the buys of Curevo, LimmaTech Biologics and Vaccine Company for up to $3.8 billion total.
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Cambridge Crossing will enable innovative drug discovery platforms for chemistry, protein engineering, structural and synthetic biology, among other key modalities.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has hampered Ukrainian research to develop new treatments for infection from the SARS-CoV-2 virus and increased the risk of spreading virulent pathogens.
The drop in value has prompted MorphoSys to make drastic changes, such as discontinuing its U.S. operations and abandoning several pipeline projects.
The Orphazyme board of directors decided to cut 50% of its current global staff count after carefully considering its financial state.
The death toll related to COVID-19 is more than 6 million, according to the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 dashboard, but it has long been suspected that the toll is significantly higher.
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Releuko is expected to launch in the third quarter of 2022 as a treatment for neutropenia, a low white blood cell condition experienced by chemotherapy patients.
The SEC said that Yum China, BeiGene, Zai Lab, HutchMed and ACM Research are all at risk if they do not give U.S. regulators access to their audit records.
Capricor Therapeutics announced less-than-stellar Q4 2021 and full-year 2021 financial results and said the company stopped efforts on its COVID-19 vaccine.
The two companies will work closely to harness the abilities of dopamine receptor modulators to help patients living with complex neuropsychiatric conditions.
More than two dozen people were given the opportunity to confront members of the Sackler family in a virtual environment and share the impactful pain opioid addiction caused their families.