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Partners Summit Therapeutics and Akeso are expected to steal the show at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual conference with data from their potential Keytruda rival, alongside Revolution Medicine’s groundbreaking pancreatic cancer candidate and other assets that could reshape patient care.
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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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In the last week, Omicron is credited for 73% of new COVID-19 infections and is accounted for 12.6% of positive cases, making it the most rapidly spreading variant the country has seen yet.
Pfizer has paused screening and dosing of a Phase Ib study of its experimental gene therapy treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy following the unexpected death of a patient.
The government charged Chicago-based Daniel V.T. Catenacci, a medical school professor who served as the lead investigator of the company’s cancer drug bemarituzumab.
After last week’s avalanche of clinical trial news associated with the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, there are far fewer announcements, but some companies are getting their news out ahead of the holidays.
ViiV Healthcare announced that the FDA approved Apretude, a long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylactic option to reduce the risk of sexually acquired HIV-1.
Going through the most newsworthy stories of the year, BioSpace found trends more than one big story, topics that just kept rising again and again. Here’s a look.
Mergers and acquisitions are part of the lifeblood of the pharmaceutical industry, as companies flex their pocketbooks to acquire pipelines and talent to bolster and complement their own programs.
Nasal spray vaccine delivery for COVID-19 has been explored by multiple companies since the beginning of the pandemic.
Moderna has decided to drop the patent application to “allow more time for discussions with the NIH”, which will be aimed at an amicable resolution.
Shares of Coherus BioSciences are climbing in premarket trading after the company announced the FDA greenlit the company’s Humira biosimilar Yusimry.