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US drugmaker Protagonist Therapeutics and Japan’s Takeda Pharma announced detailed results from the Phase III, randomized, placebo-controlled VERIFY study evaluating rusfertide in patients with polycythemia vera (PV), which met the primary and all key secondary endpoints. 2 June 2025
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Detailed results from the Phase III OASIS-4 study have found that Bayer’s elinzanetant showed a statistically significant reduction in the frequency of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS, also known as hot flushes) from baseline to week four and 12 compared to placebo, in women taking endocrine therapy to prevent hormone receptor (HR+) breast cancer. 2 June 2025
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Positive results from the SERENA-6 Phase III trial have shown that AstraZeneca’s camizestrant alongside a cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitor (palbociclib, ribociclib or abemaciclib) led to a highly statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival (PFS). 2 June 2025
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US pharma major Bristol Myers Squibb has announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved a new Opdivo (nivolumab) formulation associated with a new route of administration (subcutaneous use [SC]), a new pharmaceutical form (solution for injection) and a new strength (600 mg/vial). 2 June 2025
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The Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology has announced results from ATOMIC, a Phase III trial evaluating standard chemotherapy alone or combined with Roche’s Tecentriq (atezolizumab) in patients who have surgically resected stage III colon cancer and deficient deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) mismatch repair (dMMR). 2 June 2025
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US pharma major Bristol Myers Squibb has entered into an agreement for the global co-development and co-commercialization of German biotech BioNTech’s (Nasdaq: BNTX) investigational bispecific antibody BNT327 across numerous solid tumor types. 2 June 2025
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Netherlands-based biotech VectorY Therapeutics, which is developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, today announced the appointment of Jessica Atkinson as Chief Business Officer (CBO). 2 June 2025
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US biotech Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced detailed analyses from the Phase III C-POST trial, which evaluated PD-1 inhibitor Libtayo (cemiplimab) in patients with high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC) after surgery. 2 June 2025
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Arcus Biosciences is setting the stage for a high-stakes Phase III showdown in kidney cancer, after early results showed that nearly half of patients treated with its experimental therapy had a confirmed response. 2 June 2025
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Swiss generic and biosimilar medicines company Sandoz today announced that Wyost (denosumab) and Jubbonti (denosumab) are available to patients in the USA starting today. 2 June 2025
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US drugmaker Protagonist Therapeutics and Japan’s Takeda Pharma announced detailed results from the Phase III, randomized, placebo-controlled VERIFY study evaluating rusfertide in patients with polycythemia vera (PV), which met the primary and all key secondary endpoints. 2 June 2025
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At its May meeting, the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) human medicines committee (CHMP) adopted positive opinions for three biosimilar medicines: 23 May 2025
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