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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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A new market research report by InsightAce Analytic projects the immuno-oncology or cancer immunotherapy market will hit $34.69 billion by 2030.
APOE4 is associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease. A European consortium coordinated by the University of Geneva believes they have identified at least one mechanism of action.
Shares of NuCana have plunged more than 57% in premarket trading after the company announced its Phase III biliary tract cancer study. See more facts here.
The clinical trial, called SKYLINE, is starting without results from other key ongoing studies on the drug.
Healx brings the power of artifical intelligence (AI) to rare disease research with an ultimate focus on improving patient outcomes.
On Wednesday, Massachusetts-based ConforMIS said it was suspending all distribution of its orthopedic medical devices to Russia and any Russian-based entities.
In the Phase III MELODY trial, researchers found a 74.5% lower incidence of respiratory syncytial virus-caused pneumonia, and bronchiolitis. Here’s more about it.
The FDA has not yet issued any hold orders to Cassava, but the company expects that its time is coming after rivals Denali and Cortexyme received theirs.