Breast Cancer
Aug 09, 2022
FDA Approves AstraZeneca’s Enhertu; Bayer Wins FDA Approval for Prostate Cancer Therapy, Nubeqa; Gilead Sciences to Acquire MiroBio; AstraZeneca & Merck’s Lynparza Gets EU Approval; Pfizer to Acquire Global Blood Therapeutics; Sironax Raises USD 200 Million
FDA Approves AstraZeneca’s Enhertu as First Targeted Therapy for HER2-low Cancer Enhertu, developed by AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo, has been approved by the FDA as the first targeted therapy for HER2-low breast cancer, a new subtype of the disease previously categorized as HER2-negative. It has the potential ...
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Jul 19, 2022
Byondis’s HER2-targeting ADC trastuzumab duocarmazine; AbbVie Migraine Drug Atogepant; Grünenthal Acquires Bayer’s Testosterone Drug Rights; Vertex Acquires ViaCyte; Merck & Orion Announces Collaboration; Verve Starts Trials of Cholesterol Drug; Kyowa Kirin Drops Nourianz follow-up KW-6356; FDA Orphan Drug and Fast Track Designations to CV-01
Byondis Files its HER2-Targeting Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) Trastuzumab Duocarmazine in the US and Europe Byondis has filed for clearance of its HER2-targeting antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) trastuzumab duocarmazine in the United States and Europe, setting up a battle with heavyweight competitors Roche and Ast...
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Jun 28, 2022
Ipsen to Buy Epizyme; BioMarin’s Gene Therapy for Hemophilia; AbbVie’s Qulipta for Chronic Migraine; FDA Approves Breyanzi for R/R LBCL; NDA Filed for Elacestrant in ER+/HER2- Breast Cancer; EU Approval to Enhertu for Breast Cancer; FDA Approves Novartis’ BRAF-positive Tumor Combination; GSK’s Hepatitis B Vaccine, Bepirovirsen
Ipsen to Buy Biopharmaceutical Company Epizyme for USD 247 Million The restructuring of French manufacturer Ipsen has progressed with a takeover agreement for US competitor Epizyme and its cancer drug Tazverik in a deal for slightly less than USD 250 million. Ipsen is proposing USD 1.45 per share for Epizyme, va...
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May 31, 2022
Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo Approval; Mirati’s KRAS-inhibitor Adagrasib; J&J and Legend Biotech’s CAR-T Carvykti Approval; Roche’s Glofitamab; Arena Pharma’s Etrasimod Phase 3 Trials; FDA Approves Dermavant’s Vtama; FDA Approves Novartis’ Cell Therapy; NICE Approves Merck’s Keytruda
Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo Gets FDA Approval for Esophageal Cancer The FDA has approved two combination drug regimens based on Bristol-Myers Squibb’s PD-1 inhibitor Opdivo for previously untreated advanced Esophageal Cancer, encroaching on the territory belonging to Merck & Co’s rival Keytruda. The latest...
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Mar 31, 2022
Ypsomed-CamDiab’s Collaboration; Vela Diagnostics’s NGS-Based Pan-Cancer Panels; Fresenius’s SMOFlipid Lipid Injectable Emulsion; Sientra Gained Regulatory Nod to Market Breast Implants; Synchron’s Endovascular BCI Stentrode Device; HLT’s TAVR Clinical Studies
Ypsomed Collaborated with CamDiab for Smartphone-based Automated Insulin Delivery On March 22, 2022, Ypsomed, a leading manufacturer of injection and infusion systems for self-medication partnered with CamDiab Ltd, developer of CamAPS FX, an app for the management of glucose levels via insulin pumps using an ada...
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Feb 17, 2022
Össur Launches POWER KNEE; DePuy Synthes Acquires CrossRoads Extremity Systems; Myomo’s MyoPro; Accuray’s TomoTherapy System; Theradaptive’s Spinal Fusion Implant; Senseonics’s Eversense E3 CGM System
Össur Launches World’s Actively Powered Lower Limb Bionic Prosthesis- New Power Knee for Amputees On February 09, 2022, Össur announced the launch of the new POWER KNEE, the first actively powered microprocessor-based prosthetic knee in the world. This device is aimed at treating patients with above-knee amputat...
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Feb 08, 2022
Biogen’s Aduhelm; FDA Approves Sanofi’s Enjaymo; NHS & Orchard Signs a Deal; Bristol’s Breyanzi & Abecma; Pharming’s Leniolisib; Eli Lilly’s Verzenio Trial; UCB’ Zilucoplan Trials Result; Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s Drug Donanemab
Biogen's Aduhelm Marketing and Approval are Under Scrutiny in New FTC and SEC Investigations Biogen can't seem to get a break when it comes to the Alzheimer's disease drug Aduhelm. Along with limited sales and a constraining Medicare coverage plan, the medicine is now facing additional scrutiny as part of a pair...
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Dec 21, 2021
Edwards’ Sapien 3 with Alterra Prestent; Koios Medical’s breast, thyroid cancer-spotting AI; Lineage Collaborates with Genentech; Novartis, BeiGene ink deal
Edwards secures FDA approval for Sapien 3 with Alterra Prestent for Transcatheter Pulmonic Valve Replacement Edwards Lifesciences declared to receive approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to use the Edwards SAPIEN 3 transcatheter valve with the Alterra adaptive prestent (SAPIEN 3 with Alterra...
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Nov 30, 2021
GE Healthcare-Optellum’s collaboration; Ocugen’s Covid-19 vaccine trial; Blueprint to acquire Lengo Therapeutics; Therapixel’s Mammoscreen
GE Healthcare, Optellum collaborate for AI-based lung cancer diagnosis GE Healthcare has collaborated with Optellum to progress precision diagnosis and lung cancer treatment with artificial intelligence. The partnership is zeroed in on helping healthcare providers to evaluate the malignancy of a lung nodule a...
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Oct 05, 2021
Pfizer tightens DMD trial criteria over safety concerns; Kytopen raises $30M; Eli Lilly taps Reify’s Care Access; Vensana Capital raises $325M
Pfizer tightens DMD patient criteria after serious adverse events in phase 3 gene therapy trial Pfizer is tightening up the criteria for Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients to partake in phase 3 clinical trials of its experimental gene therapy after three severe events were cropping up in ongoing studies. Th...
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