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Bausch + Lomb Launches Bi-Blade+ Vitrectomy Cutter in the EU on Stellaris Elite Platform

Shots: Bausch + Lomb has launched Bi-Blade+ advanced dual-port vitrectomy cutter on the Stellaris Elite Vision Enhancement System in the EU for anterior & posterior segment procedures requiring vitreous removal Bi-Blade+ delivers a 25% higher flow rate for more efficient vitreous removal compared to Bi-Blade & demonstrated a 62% reduction in cutter vibration, aimed at…

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ALX Oncology Presents P-I/II Trial Data on Evorpacept Combination in Metastatic Breast Cancer (mBC) at ESMO Breast Cancer’26  

Shots: ALX Oncology presented data from exploratory analyses of P-Ib/II trial assessing evorpacept + Ziihera in pts with heavily pre-treated HER2+ mBC, all of whom had received prior Enhertu therapy, at ESMO Breast Cancer 2026 Exploratory analyses in 24 pts treated with evorpacept + Ziihera at dosages of 20mg/kg (n=3) or 30mg/kg (n=21), showed a…

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Beacon Therapeutics Reports P-II (DAWN) Trial Data on Laru-zova in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

Shots: Beacon has reported the 12mos. data from P-II (DAWN) trial assessing laruparetigene zovaparvovec (laru-zova) in pts with XLRP who have previously been treated with an AAV vector-based gene therapy delivering the full-length RPGR protein Data showed sustained improvements in low luminance visual acuity (LLVA) & microperimetry mean sensitivity through Mos. 12, with 50% of…

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Incyte

Incyte Reports 24-week P-III (TRuE-AD4) Trial Data on Opzelura (Ruxolitinib) Cream in Moderate Atopic Dermatitis (AD)

Shots: The P-III (TRuE-AD4) study assessed Incyte's Opzelura cream (BID) vs vehicle in 241 adults with mod. AD who had an inadequate response, intolerance, or contraindication to topical corticosteroids (TCSs) & calcineurin inhibitors (TCIs); data presented at EADV’26 As previously reported, the study met its co-1EPs, with 83.5% pts achieving EASI75 & 74.4% reaching IGA-TS, while 74.3% pts…

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Bayer

Bayer Reports P-III (REVEAL) Trial Data on Iodine 124 evuzamitide to Diagnose Cardiac Amyloidosis

Shots: Bayer has reported topline P-III (REVEAL) trial data assessing PET/CT radiotracerI 124 evuzamitide (IV) vs clinical SoC diagnosis in 170  adults with suspected cardiac amyloidosis Trial met its 1EPs of sensitivity & specificity for the diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis based on visual scan; data will be discussed with regulators, presented in future & submitted…

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Waiv Partners with Daiichi Sankyo to Advance AI-Driven Biomarker Discovery for ADC Program

Shots: Waiv has collaborated with Daiichi Sankyo to lead digital pathology biomarker discovery for an ADC program, leveraging its end-to-end computational pathology platform Waiv will use its platform to analyze early-phase trial data, incl. tumor microenvironment profiling across H&E & IHC slides, biomarker discovery, & outcome prediction, aimed at identifying biomarkers of treatment response The…

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Roche to Acquire PathAI for ~$1.05B

Shots: Roche has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire PathAI, building on their 2021 partnership, which scaled up in 2024 to incl. the development of AI-enabled companion diagnostic algorithms As per the deal, Roche will acquire PathAI for $750M upfront & ~$300M in additional milestone payments; closing is expected in H2’26 The acquisition…

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Siran Bio Inks ~$1B Licensing Deal with GSK for SA030

Shots: Suzhou Siran Biotechnology has granted GSK a global exclusive license to SA030, a long-acting, siRNA oligonucleotide, for the treatment of metabolic & vascular disease (excl. mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau & Taiwan)  As per the deal, Siran Bio will receive an upfront fee & potential development, regulatory & commercial milestones payments up to $1.005B,…

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Artera Secures FDA Clearance for AI-Based Breast Cancer Risk Tool

Shots: The US FDA has granted clearance to ArteraAI Breast, a digital pathology-based risk stratification tool for early-stage HR+ /HER2- breast cancer, expanding the company’s oncology AI platform beyond prostate cancer ArteraAI Breast uses multimodal AI combining digitized histopathology images & clinical data to generate an AI-derived risk score predicting distant metastasis risk, helping clinicians…

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