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The US FDA has approved sBLA for Adcetris + lenalidomide + Rituxan to treat adults with r/r LBCL (incl. DLBCL NOS, indolent lymphoma associated DLBCL, or HGBL), previously treated with ≥2L of therapy & are not eligible for auto-HSCT or CAR-T therapy
Approval was based on P-III (ECHELON-3) trial assessing Adcetris with lenalidomide +…
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Royalty Pharma & Biogen have entered into an agreement for the clinical development of litifilimab in SLE & CLE
As per the agreement, Biogen will receive ~$250M R&D funding over 6 quarters to support the development, whereas Royalty Pharma is entitled to receive regulatory milestones & mid-single digit royalties on global sales
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AbbVie & Xilio have entered into a collaboration & option-to-license agreement to leverage Xilio's proprietary tech for developing tumor-activated Abs
As per the deal, Xilio will get $52M upfront (incl. $10M equity investment), & is entitled to receive ~$2.1B in contingent payments for option-related fees, milestones, & tiered royalties
Xilio’s platform develops…
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Alloy Therapeutics has entered into a strategic collaboration with Pfizer to develop a platform designed to improve Pfizer’s capability to discover potent, specific, and effective antibodies for targets that are challenging to address with current antibody discovery technologies, including the use of Alloy’s ATX-Gx platform
As per the agreement, Alloy will receive an…
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The EU granted marketing authorization to Beyonttra (acoramidis) to treat wild-type or variant ATTR-CM in adult pts.; launch expected in 1H’25
The approval was supported by the results of P-III (ATTRibute-CM) study of Beyonttra (BID, oral) vs PBO (n=632) in ATTR-CM pts.. It achieved its 1EP, showing a 42% reduced composite ACM &…
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The US FDA has approved Gomekli for pts (≥2 years) with unresectable NF1-PN based on P-IIb (ReNeu) trial & has also granted RPD PRV to SpringWorks; availability in US market is expected within 2wks; MAA is under EMA review with decision expected in 2025
The P-IIb (ReNeu) study assessed Gomekli(2mg/m^2, BID) in 2 Arms…
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The US FDA has accepted resubmitted BLA for linvoseltamab to treat r/r MM in pts who received ≥4L or ≥3L & were unresponsive to the last line (PDUFA: Jul 10, 2025) after resolving third-party fill/finish manufacturing issues; MAA is under EMA review
Application was backed by P-I/II (LINKER-MM1) trial data, assessing linvoseltamab (200mg)…
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The US FDA has approved Avtozma IV/SC (biosimilar, Actemra) to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA), giant cell arteritis (GCA), polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA), systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) and COVID-19; expected to be commercially available by August 2025 in US
Approval was based on the P-III trial of Avtozma (tocilizumab-anoh) vs Actemra (tocilizumab) in…
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Pfizer & Astellas have reported follow-up data from P-III (KEYNOTE-A39/EV-302) trial assessing Padcev + Keytruda vs Pt-based CT in previously untreated la/mUCpts (n=886)
The 12mos. follow up study (mFU: 29.1mos.) showed reduced risk of death by 49% & decrease in PFS by 52% (mPFS: 12.5 vs 6.3mos.) with improved mOS (33.8 vs 15.9mos.), where OS…
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The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to Ibex Prostate Detect, which generates heatmaps using AI to detect small & rare missed prostatic cancers
In studies, the device showed 99.6% PPV for cancer heatmap accuracy & detected 13% rate of missed cancer in pts initially diagnosed as benign, where these false negatives were later confirmed…

