The upcoming European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2024 should provide a reminder—if it were needed—of the pace of innovation in the development of new medicines for cancer. 10 September 2024
Acadia Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ACAD) is a leading pharmaceutical company with a focus on bringing life-changing therapies to patients suffering from CNS diseases.
As the world’s leading cancer research professionals arrived at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2024 in Barcelona on Friday, they were given a reminder of some of the remaining challenges that lie ahead in their field. 13 September 2024
Among the first presentations at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) meeting that kicked off today, were results from the DESTINY-Breast12 Phase IIIb/IV trial of Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan). 13 September 2024
US biotech Nona Biosciences has entered into a multi-target antibody discovery collaboration with Umoja Biopharma, an immunotherapy company creating off-the-shelf treatments that aim to extend the reach and effectiveness of CAR-T cell therapies in oncology and autoimmunity. 13 September 2024
Women’s health focussed company Organon China today revealed that it has entered into license and supply agreements with Shanghai Bao Pharmaceutical, acquiring the exclusive commercialization rights to its investigational asset, SJ02, in China Mainland. 13 September 2024
US pharma major Eli Lilly has announced a $1 billion expansion of its manufacturing site in Limerick, Ireland, to increase production of biologic active ingredients, including those for its recently approved treatment for early symptomatic Alzheimer's disease. 13 September 2024
Aura Biosciences announced positive Phase II end of study results evaluating belzupacap sarotalocan (bel-sar; AU-011) for the first-line treatment of early-stage choroidal melanoma (CM), a vision and life-threatening ocular cancer. 13 September 2024
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tecentriq Hybreza (atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs), the first and only PD-(L)1 inhibitor for subcutaneous (SC) injection for patients in the USA, Swiss pharma giant Roche subsidiary Genentech announced yesterday. 13 September 2024
Germany’s Pentixapharm is planning a public offering of new shares as part of its spin-off from Eckert & Ziegler, a leading specialist in radioisotopes for medical, scientific and industrial applications. 12 September 2024
German radiopharmaceutical company ITM Isotope Technologies Munich (ITM) and Swiss biopharma Debiopharm have announced a licensing deal. 12 September 2024
French pharma major Sanofi is delving into the emerging class of cancer drugs known as radiopharmaceuticals, which use radioactive substances to attack tumor cells in a targeted way. 12 September 2024
Oxford, UK-based Enara Bio today announces the closing of a $32.5 million Series B financing supported by a strong syndicate of new and existing biotech investors. 3 October 2024
Bristol Myers Squibb has scored a major legal victory as a judge in New York dismissed a $6.4 billion lawsuit related to its acquisition of cancer company Celgene. 1 October 2024