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Verastem Oncology has unveiled updated early-stage data from its RAMP 205 trial in metastatic pancreatic cancer, bolstering its efforts to broaden use of its dual-drug regimen, Avmapki Fakzynja Co-Pack, beyond its recently approved indication in a rare form of ovarian cancer. 23 May 2025
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Chinese AI drug developer METiS Pharmaceuticals is preparing for a Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise up to $200 million, highlighting the ongoing surge of investment in artificial intelligence-powered drug discovery - even as many companies in the sector remain unprofitable. 16 May 2025
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Pathos AI, a US biotech specializing in artificial intelligence for cancer drug development, has raised $365 million in a series D financing round, lifting its valuation to about $1.6 billion. The company, based in Boston, plans to use the funds to advance its clinical-stage pipeline and further develop its proprietary AI foundation model for oncology. 16 May 2025
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New York-based Pathos AI, a biotech company applying artificial intelligence (AI) to drug development, has announced a $365 million Series D financing, bringing its post-money valuation to approximately $1.6 billion. 16 May 2025
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Swiss pharma giant Novartis will spotlight key data across its oncology portfolio, including Kisqali (ribociclib), Scemblix (asciminib) and Pluvicto (lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan), which was recently approved for use prior to chemotherapy, at the upcoming 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting. 15 May 2025
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New Jersey, USA-based cancer giant Merck & Co has announced it will unveil a comprehensive slate of new research at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, scheduled for May 30 to June 3 in Chicago. 15 May 2025
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US pharma giant Merck & Co today announced that the Phase III KEYNOTE-B96 trial, also known as ENGOT-ov65, met its primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS) for the treatment of patients with platinum-resistant recurrent ovarian cancer whose tumors expressed PD-L1 and in all comers. 15 May 2025
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Emrelis (telisotuzumab vedotin-tllv) has been granted accelerated approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), said the drug’s developer, AbbVie. 15 May 2025
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German science and technology company Merck (MRK: DE) reported a solid start to 2025, with group net sales rising 2.5% organically to 5.3 billion euros ($5.7 billion) in the first quarter. 15 May 2025
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German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim has entered a multi-year collaboration with Tempus AI, aiming to accelerate the development of new cancer therapies by harnessing real-world data and artificial intelligence. 15 May 2025
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The US Food and Drug Administration approved Welireg (belzutifan), from US pharma giant Merck & Co, for adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older with locally advanced, unresectable, or metastatic pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma (PPGL). 15 May 2025
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South Korea’s LigaChem Biosciences has signed two antibody licensing agreements with US biotech NovaRock Biotherapeutics, reports Korea Biomedical Review. 12 June 2025
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