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Vara has secured CE certification under the EU Medical Device Regulation (Class IIb) for autonomous triage in organised breast cancer screening, enabling normal examinations to be reported without radiologist review
ATMON (Autonomous-Triage Monitoring) is a real-time system that monitors AI performance, mammography hardware, system health, & site-level signals. If predefined limits are exceeded, the…
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The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to CPETWise (K260242) designed to streamline cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) analysis, interpretation and reporting through a standardized clinical workflow
The clearance follows a 100-case proof-of-concept study at the University of Washington, where CPETWise achieved an average user satisfaction score of 4.5/5 & cut interpretation time by more…
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Simcere Zaiming has entered into an exclusive global licensing agreement with Roche for the development & commercialization of SIM0660, a potential treatment of B-cell-mediated diseases
As per the deal, Roche will acquire exclusive global rights to develop, manufacture, & commercialize SIM0660 in exchange for ~$1.53B in total, incl. $75M in upfront, as well as…
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The US FDA has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to Brain Interchange system for communication in people with non-progressive quadriplegia, letting users to control a computer cursor through thought alone
The new designation builds on Brain Interchange’s April 2026 BDD for stroke motor rehabilitation. The same implant can function therapeutically by stimulating the brain to…
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In August, biosimilar approvals and launches gained strong momentum with Biocon’s Yesafili (Eylea) and Yesintek (Stelara), FDA approval of rituximab from Dr. Reddy’s and Fresenius Kabi, and Celltrion’s European launch of Omlyclo (Xolair).
Global licensing and commercialization partnerships continued to drive biosimilar expansion with collaborations spanning North America, Europe, ASEAN, and MENA markets.
The biosimilar pipeline continued to broaden across key therapeutic…
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The P-III (SANOVO) trial assessed Orpathys (300 or 200mg, BID) + Tagrisso (80mg, QD) vs Tagrisso in 326 treatment-naïvepts with locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC harboring EGFR mutations (exon 19 deletion or L858R) & MET overexpression
The combination significantly improved PFS in both high-MET and ITT populations, while also showing encouraging OS benefit; follow-up…
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Novartis has reported topline data from P-III (REMODEL-1/-2) trials assessing remibrutinib (100mg) vs teriflunomide in ~2,000 adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS)
Remibrutinib met the 1EP, significantly reducing annualized relapse rate (ARR), plus trial showed clinically meaningful reductions in key 2EPs related to disability progression, with a positive trend in 3mCDP & nominally significant…
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Ascendis Pharma has entered into a binding term sheet with BioMarin for a global settlement & license agreement covering Yuviwel (navepegritide) & related products, resolving ongoing litigation & disputes between the companies
As per the deal, BioMarin will grant Ascendis a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-bearing license to research, develop, manufacture & commercialize navepegritide-related products without…
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The EC has approved Enhertu (5.4mg/kg) + Perjeta for the 1L treatment of pts with unresectable or metastatic HER2+ (IHC 3+ or ISH+) breast cancer (MBC), backed by P-III (DESTINY-Breast09) trial data (n=1157)
Trial assessed Enhertu ± Perjeta vs THP, where it improved PFS by 44% in 383 pts who had not received prior…
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The US FDA has approved BESREMi (ropeginterferon alfa-2b-njft) for the treatment of adults with essential thrombocythemia (ET), expanding BESREMi product label beyond polycythemia vera
Approval was supported by durable ELN responses and hematologic control in adults with ET. In P-III (SURPASS-ET) trial, it outperformed anagrelide in durable response rates & reduced thromboembolic events over…

