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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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On the heels of positive Phase IIb data in plaque psoriasis, Takeda is acquiring both the therapy and Nimbus Lakshmi, a wholly owned subsidiary, in a potentially $6 billion deal.
Developed initially to deliver cytotoxic payloads to tumors, antibody therapeutics are evolving to provide new, next-generation conjugates and treat various diseases beyond cancer.
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Mirati gets the green light from the FDA for its KRAS G12C-mutated lung cancer medication.
Seagen’s top-selling drug hit the mark in another major indication.
Clovis Oncology officially files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
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Merck initiated a tender offer Monday to buy all outstanding shares of Imago Biosciences. This follows the November announcement of the buyout.
Affimed will not seek accelerated approval for AFM13 as a monotherapy in advanced-stage relapsed/refractory peripheral T cell lymphoma.
Amgen confirmed Monday it will acquire rare disease giant Horizon Therapeutics for $26.4 billion.
Wall Street is no longer enamored with NASH drug developers.