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GSK to Acquire RAPT Therapeutics for ~$2.2B

Shots: GSK has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire RAPT Therapeutics, incl. its P-II asset ozureprubart with data expected in 2027, strengthening GSK’s inflammatory & immunology pipeline As per the deal, GSK will acquire RAPT for $58/share, representing the aggregate equity value of $2.2B & an estimated upfront investment of $1.9B cash; closing expected…
January 20, 2026

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Akeso Reports the NMPA’s sNDA Acceptance of Gumokimab for Active Ankylosing Spondylitis

Shots: The Chinese NMPA has accepted the sNDA of gumokimab for the treatment of active ankylosing spondylitis (AS) sNDA was backed by the P-III (AK111-303) trial in AS, which met all efficacy endpoints, with 1EP (ASAS20 response rate) showing consistent improvements across subgroups, along with 2EP (ASAS40 response rate) & gumokimab delivering rapid symptom relief…
January 20, 2026

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Johnson & Johnson Highlights Clinical Data on Caplyta (Lumateperone) for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) at ACNP 2026

Shots: Data from the OLE 503 study of Caplyta & pooled results from P-III (Studies 501 & 502) trials assessing Caplyta vs PBO, both in combination with an antidepressant, in adults with MDD presented at ANCP’26 Pooled data showed higher remission (MADRS ≤10) with treatment at 6wks. (25.5% vs 13.6%), with complete remission (MADRS ≤5) in 10.6%…
January 19, 2026

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AbbVie Reports Topline P-III (EPCORE DLBCL-1) Trial Data on Epcoritamab for R/R Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

Shots: AbbVie has reported topline P-III (EPCORE DLBCL-1) trial results assessing epcoritamab vs chemoimmunotherapy (R-GemOx or BR) in 483 adults with r/r DLBCL, who had received ≥1L of therapy (73% had received ≥2L) & were ineligible for HDT-ASCT Trial showed improved PFS, with improvements across CRR, DoR, & time to next treatment, plus the study did not…
January 19, 2026

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AstraZeneca Secures China Rights to AbelZeta’s GPC3 Armored CAR-T Therapy for Solid Tumor

Shots: AstraZeneca to acquire AbelZeta’s 50% stake in the China development & commercialization rights to C-CAR031, securing full global rights to develop, manufacture, & commercialize C-CAR031 worldwide Under a prior agreement, AstraZeneca secured global rights to develop, manufacture, & commercialize C-CAR031 outside China, while AbelZeta remains eligible for additional development milestones & royalties tied to…
January 19, 2026

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Sobi Reports the EC Approval of Aspaveli for C3 Glomerulopathy and Primary IC-MPGN

Shots: The EC approved Aspaveli (pegcetacoplan) for pts (≥12yrs.) with C3 glomerulopathy or primary immune complex membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (IC-MPGN), to be used with a RAS inhibitor unless such therapy is contraindicated or not tolerated Approval was based on P-III (VALIANT) trial assessing Aspaveli(twice weekly) vs PBO in C3G or primary IC-MPGN pts (≥12yrs., n=124) for…
January 16, 2026

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BD’s EnCor EnCompass System Secures the US FDA 510(k) Clearance for Breast Biopsy

Shots: The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for the EnCor EnCompass Breast Biopsy and Tissue Removal System to provide clinicians with flexibility across breast imaging modalities in the diagnosis of breast disease The EnCor EnCompass Biopsy System streamlines breast biopsy procedures by allowing clinicians to use a single integrated system across multiple imaging platforms,…
January 16, 2026

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