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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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Amagma Therapeutics announced a licensing agreement with Innovent Biologics for up to three enzyme specific inhibitors derived from Amagma’s proprietary SEIZMIC Platform.
Based on the success of a joint immuno-oncology antibody collaboration program targeting CD96, GlaxoSmithKline and 23andMe have extended their 2018 collaboration for an additional year.
The company will continue to analyze data regarding the secondary endpoints.
The extensions are due to the FDA’s requiring more time to review additional clinical data it had requested from bluebird.
The decision to carry on came after dosing for the Phase III GENERATION HD1 trial was halted following an overall risk/benefit assessment.
Evotec entered into a drug discovery collaboration for metabolic diseases with Eli Lilly, focusing on kidney disease and diabetes.
Studies are ongoing in Israel on whether a fourth dose of an mRNA vaccine offers additional protection. Although the data is still early, it suggests that it might not.
The problem Kinaset is trying to solve is that over time, patients receiving asthma therapies – typically inhaled corticosteroids plus bronchodilators – become steroid-refractory.
While many of these scams targeted the public at large, scammers also turned their sights to those sources that would naturally be on the spot as the result of demand.
The new building is expected to be ready for occupation in the fourth quarter of 2022 and will feature purpose-built laboratory infrastructure, full-service onsite amenities and multi-functional outdoor spaces.