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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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Currently, women with breast and ovarian cancers have limited treatment options. Anixa Biosciences, ImmunoGen and IMV are working to change that.
Creyon Bio, a drug development company, has launched with more than $40 million in seed and Series A financing led by DCVC Bio and Lux Capital.
The trial’s primary endpoint was to assess endometrial health, with additional goals of evaluating the safety and tolerability of the drug.
According to a BIO report, less than a third of executive team members are women. BioSpace spoke with three influential women in biopharma to get their advice on breaking the executive barrier.
Agenus and Targovax partner on a KRAS cancer vaccine, Elixirgen and Taisho target aging and Tonix and Mass General team up again to fight kidney transplant rejection.
Andrey Tolmachov issued a letter to the global drug discovery and scientific community, underscoring the importance of condemnation and action against Russian invasion.
Gilead Sciences posted some good news: a late-stage study of its antibody-drug conjugate Trodelvy shows promise in slowing the progression of the most common forms of breast cancer.
The FDA clinical hold comes after Alpine reported a patient died during the NEON-2 trial.
OptiNose AS announced that its Phase III ReOpen1 clinical trial met both of its co-primary endpoints. It will be used to treat patients diagnosed with chronic sinusitis.
As state and local governments across the United States begin to lift mitigation efforts, the death toll continues to climb across the globe, a reminder that COVID-19 is still a serious public health concern.