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AstraZeneca and development partner Daiichi Sankyo have withdrawn a marketing authorization application for datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd) in lung cancer. 24 December 2024
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US pharma giant Merck & Co and Chinese biopharma Hansoh Pharma have entered into an exclusive global license agreement for HS-10535, an investigational pre-clinical oral small molecule GLP-1 receptor agonist (RA). 18 December 2024
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Marking its second deal this month alone, Novo Nordisk has entered into a multi-year collaboration with Massachusetts, USA-based Photys Therapeutics to develop novel proximity-based therapeutics for a cardiometabolic disease target. 18 December 2024
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Sweden-based biotech Hansa Biopharma has released promising full results from a Phase II study evaluating imlifidase, its IgG-cleaving enzyme, in severe Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). 18 December 2024
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US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson has announced the submission of a Type II variation application to the European Medicines Agency (EMA). 18 December 2024
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Flagship Pioneering-founded genome engineering biotech Tessera Therapeutics today announced an investment of up to $50 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop curative, globally accessible in vivo genetic therapies for sickle cell disease. 18 December 2024
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US pharma giant Merck & Co has announced the discontinuation of the clinical development programs for vibostolimab, an anti-TIGIT antibody, and favezelimab, an anti-LAG-3 antibody. 18 December 2024
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ENA Respiratory, an Australian pharma developing innate immune modulators to prevent complications associated with respiratory viral infections in at-risk populations, has announced the publication of results of its Phase IIa study with its liquid formulation of INNA-051 in ERJ Open Research. 18 December 2024
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In significant efforts to strengthen public health and improve vaccine access in Africa, the US International Development Finance Corporation, the African Development Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have jointly announced a $45 million financing package for VaxSen, a subsidiary of Senegal’s Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD). 18 December 2024
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China's drug regulator has approved clinical trials for an experimental mpox vaccine developed by Sinopharm, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to offer an alternative jab. 17 December 2024
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) for the treatment of adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) whose disease has progressed on or after platinum-based chemotherapy, said Gilead Sciences. 17 December 2024
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Colorado, USA-based OncoVerity announced the closing of a series A extension led by existing investors, argenX and RefinedScience. The value was not disclosed, but this extension follows a $30 million Series A fundraiser in March 2023. 22 November 2024
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