Speaking during the 2021 China Pharmaceutical Innovation 100 Summit, industry insiders called for more regulatory talent and even an organizational revamp to clear innovative products faster and support the global development strategies of Chinese drugmakers.
SHANGHAI – China’s regulatory environment has evolved to encourage drug innovation, but despite remarkable progress, mounting pricing pressure from the government and a weak insurance sector remain as barriers.
New and updated preclinical and clinical data presented by biopharma firms at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2021, including: BMS, Kronos, Kymera, Medicenna, Medigene, Mei, Mersana, Mirati, Molecular Partners, Molecular Templates, Morphic, Nextcure, Nuvalent, Oasmia, Oncolytics, Oncomyx, Oncurious, Oncternal, Oric, Pharmabcine, Phio, Pieris, PMV, Puretech, Schrodinger, Seneca.
New and updated preclinical and clinical data presented by biopharma firms at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2021, including: Achilles, Advaxis, Affimed, Agenus, Alpine, Amphivena, Amunix, Arch, Arcus, Bayer, Beigene, Bio-Path, Black Diamond, Briacell, C4, Cardiff Oncology, Checkmate, Clovis, Codiak, Crispr, Elevation, Eli Lilly, Essa, F-star, Fusion, Gennao, Genprex, Glycomimetics, Gracell, GT, Hookipa, Hummingbird, Mirati, Instil, Intra-Cellular, Immune-Onc, Immunogen, Iteos, Jubilant, Kezar, Kineta, Kintara.
Cachexia, Teresa Zimmers told the audience at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), is "woefully understudied for the outsized impact it has on cancer patients." The condition, which is currently defined as weight loss and muscle wasting, is the direct cause of death in an estimated 25% to 30% of cancer patients. But it is the main subject of only 0.1% of research papers and 0.2% of clinical trials.
New and updated preclinical and clinical data presented by biopharma firms at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2021, including: Affimed, Atyr, Chemocentryx, Greenwich, Humanigen, Imcheck, In8bio, Iovance, Mina, Nimbus, Onxeo, Sana, Sanofi, Surface Oncology, Transgene, Turning Point.
In science there are often too many choices to make. Nammi Therapeutics Inc.’s CEO, David Stover, told BioWorld that he makes narrowing therapeutic options a core company principle. The redundancy of immune regulatory pathways in cancer treatments is a case in point.
After climbing nearly 37% since the start of the week, shares of Greenwich Lifesciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GLSI) gained another 6% on April 9 as it disclosed new data bolstering the case for its cancer immunotherapy candidate, GP2. The data, to be presented at the American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting on Saturday, showed that when HER2-positive breast cancer patients had GP2 added to standard-of-care Herceptin (trastuzumab, Roche Holding AG) following breast cancer surgery, no recurrences of their cancer were observed, even after a median follow-up of five years.
Companion diagnostics-focused Celcuity Inc. CEO Brian Sullivan said the deal with Pfizer Inc. for rights to pan-PI3K/mTOR inhibitor gedatolisib was “an organically developed opportunity, because of the research we had done on gedatolisib” in the course of investigating PI3K inhibitors. “We hadn’t shifted our strategy and said, ‘Oh, let’s start in-licensing drugs.’”
New and updated preclinical and clinical data presented by biopharma firms at the ENDO 2021, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting, including: 89bio, Amolyt, Biomarin, Bridgebio, Chiasma, Clarus, Crinetics, Lumos, Neurocrine, Strongbridge, Rezolute, Rhythm, Theratechnologies.
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