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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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BMS and Century Therapeutics agreed to collaborate on the research, development, and commercialization of up to four T cell programs for hematologic malignancies and solid tumors.
The collaboration covers several neurodevelopmental targets, including Rett syndrome, SYNGAP1 syndrome, and one other disease yet to be disclosed.
While Biocon intends to address the CRL, the company has not established a timeline for the resubmission of data and hopes that the FDA will rapidly review the BLA when it does submit the data.
The approval was based on data from a broad clinical program of 1,854 adults with insomnia conducted at more than 160 clinical sites in 18 countries.
The U.S. averages more than 700,000 new COVID-19 cases per day. As of Saturday, there were 4.91M cases, more cases in seven days than in April, May, June, and July 2021 combined.
Around 40% of Pfizer’s portfolio was realized through partnerships, and Monday, the pharma giant announced three more collaborative deals.
The results over the two-year evaluation period for its Phase III GENEr8-1 trial showed consistent clinical benefit from using valoctocogene roxaparvovec.
The planned acquisition will give Takeda full access to Adaptate’s antibody-based γδ T cell engager platform, which includes both pre-clinical and discovery assets.
Bayer and Mammoth Biosciences forged a strategic collaboration potentially valued at more than $1 billion. The partnership grants Bayer access to Mammoth’s CRISPR technology to develop in vivo gene-editing therapies.
The emerging generation of precision gene therapies addresses what has been one of this genre’s greatest challenges to date: the risk of unintended consequences.