New and updated preclinical and clinical data presented by biopharma firms at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting, including: Clene, Emalex, Genentech, H. Lundbeck, Horizon, Mitsubishi, Neurelis, Neurocrine, Neuroderm, TG.
New and updated preclinical and clinical data presented by biopharma firms at the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting, including: Almirall, Amryt, Aslan, Boehringer, Cara, Eli Lilly, Evelo, Incyte, Novartis, Rapt, Regeneron, Senhwa, UCB.
The challenging financial environment of 2022 will lead to an increase in partnerships, according to representatives of the two big Swiss biopharma companies, Roche Holding AG and Novartis AG.
New and updated preclinical and clinical data presented by biopharma firms at the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting, including: Arcutis, Dermavant, Janssen, Leo, Nimbus, Sun, Timber.
Wall Street was not as pleased as some might have expected by Immunogen Inc.’s full results from the pivotal study called Soraya testing mirvetuximab soravtansine (mirv) monotherapy in patients with folate receptor (FR) alpha-high, platinum-resistant ovarian cancer (PROC) who have been previously treated with Avastin (bevacizumab, Roche Holding AG). Analysts hailed the results as positive but shares (NASDAQ:IMGN) closed at $4.30, down 96 cents, or 18.25%.
New data from two phase II studies from two companies showed progress in their respective Parkinson’s disease programs. The data for both therapies, from Anavex Life Sciences Corp. and Sage Therapeutics Inc., were presented on opening day, March 15, at the AD/PD 2022 Advances in Science & Therapy International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases and Related Neurological Disorders, being held in Barcelona until March 20.
“In 2015, when I started in this field…. people considered breast cancer a cold tumor,” Marleen Kok told the audience at the European Society of Medical Oncology’s 2022 Targeted Anticancer Therapy meeting (ESMO TAT). But the sensitivity of breast cancer to immunotherapy, or lack thereof, is “not a black and white phenomenon.”
Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital have identified peripheral neuropathy in more than half of a group of long COVID patients, suggesting that it may be a mechanism that contributes to multiple, seemingly disparate, long COVID symptoms.
New and updated preclinical and clinical data presented by biopharma firms at the ASCO Genitourinary
Cancers Symposium, including: Amgen, Knopp, Regeneron, Sanofi.
Modra Pharmaceuticals BV is planning to move its oral formulation of docetaxel into a pivotal trial, hoping to offer advanced prostate cancer patients a safer treatment option than intravenous chemotherapy. The Amsterdam, the Netherlands-based company has just announced phase IIb results in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer from ModraDoc-006/r, a tablet containing docetaxel and co-administered with ritonavir to enhance bioavailability.