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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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Kirstin Bibbins-Domingo takes over on July 1 and will become the first African American to helm the prestigious medical journal.
The trial demonstrated a safety profile in the younger age group as seen in patients 12 and older, with no severe side effects and no one dropping out from adverse events.
Novartis announced a global restructuring that will include cutting thousands of jobs. The restructuring is intended to effectively merge two divisions within Novartis into one.
Eli Lilly has shared positive results of lebrikizumab combination therapy with topical corticosteroids, which is intended to treat atopic dermatitis (AD).
Although the data was preliminary from a Phase Ib trial, investors are already speculating that the drug - when and if it makes it to regulators - could compete with Amgen’s Lumakras (sotorasib).
Moderna tapped Jorge Gomez to take over the role of chief financial officer next month upon the retirement of David Meline, the current company CFO.
The FDA’s decision to lift the hold directive on April 11 involving the investigational drug magrolimab follows a comprehensive review of each trial’s safety data.
As Aeglea presents the data this week at the Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders (SIMD), its stock has responded to both announcements with a strong leap.
EXUMA Biotech is developing a new modality to produce CAR cells in a single day, with potentially lower toxicity and higher efficacy without the need for preparative chemotherapies.
Cytovia could become the first company to use a combination of natural killer (NK) cells derived from induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) and NK engager antibodies to treat solid tumors.