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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
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Ironwood is a US-based biotech advancing a pipeline of medicines in multiple areas of significant unmet need, including irritable bowel syndrome with constipation ((IBS-C)/chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC), vascular and fibrotic diseases, and refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease, among others.
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Dutch gene therapy company uniQure (Nasdaq: QURE) announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to AMT-130, sending the firm’s shares leaping more than 38% to $13.00 by close of trading on Thursday. 18 April 2025
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for Priority Review the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Eylea HD (aflibercept) Injection 8mg, submitted by US biotech Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. 18 April 2025
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Australian clinical-stage biotech Neurizon Therapeutics, which is advancing innovative treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, has significantly strengthened its executive management team with three key appointments. 18 April 2025
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US biopharma company Galmed Pharmaceuticals has entered into a research collaboration with Virginia Commonwealth University to investigate its lead candidate Aramchol (arachidyl amido cholanoic acid) as a potential solution to drug resistance in gastrointestinal cancers. 17 April 2025
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BigHat Biosciences, a Californian biotech with a machine learning (ML)-guided antibody discovery and development platform, has announced a strategic collaboration with US pharma major Eli Lilly. 17 April 2025
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US cancer drug developer Werewolf Therapeutics today announced the appointment of Steven Bloom as chief business officer (CBOP. 17 April 2025
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Wall Street watched in awe as Eli Lilly made rampant gains in early trading Thursday. 17 April 2025
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Florida biopharma Ligand Pharmaceuticals subsidiary Pelthos Therapeutics is to merge with Channel Therapeutics, a developer of non-opioid pain treatments. 17 April 2025
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Indian drugmaker Biocon subsidiary Biocon Biologics has announced a settlement and license agreement with the USA’s Regeneron that clears the way to commercialize Yesafili (aflibercept-jbvf), an interchangeable biosimilar aflibercept, in the USA. 17 April 2025
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Japanese drugmaker Chugai Pharmaceutical announced that results from the Phase III clinical trial (NIHONBASHI study) of anti-VEGF/anti-Ang-2 bispecific antibody Vabysmo (faricimab) intravitreal injection 120mg/mL, for angioid streaks associated with neovascularization were presented at the 129th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Ophthalmological Society on April 17. 17 April 2025
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Following the negative results of the COAST Phase III trial announced on 24 March, Australia-based Opthea announced has updated on its clinical program, including the termination of COAST (Combination of OPT-302 with Aflibercept Study) and accelerated top-line results from its second Phase III trial ShORe (Study of OPT-302 in combination with Ranibizumab) in patients with wet AMD. 31 March 2025
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Florida biopharma Ligand Pharmaceuticals subsidiary Pelthos Therapeutics is to merge with Channel Therapeutics, a developer of non-opioid pain treatments. 17 April 2025
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