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Algen Biotechnologies Collaborates with AstraZeneca to Advance Drug Discovery in Immunology
Shots: Algen has entered into a multi-target collaboration with AstraZeneca to accelerate novel immunology target discovery, leveraging the AlgenBrain platform As per the deal, AstraZeneca will receive exclusive rights to develop and commercialize therapies for selected targets identified through the partnership in exchange for ~555M incl. upfront, development, regulatory & commercial milestone payments  AlgenBrain models disease…
IceCure Medical’s ProSense Cryoablation System Receives the US FDA Marketing Authorization for Breast Cancer
Shots: The US FDA granted De Novo marketing authorization to ProSense cryoablation system for treating women (≥70yrs.) with biologically low-risk breast tumors (≤1.5cm) on adjuvant endocrine therapy ProSense is a minimally invasive cryosurgical tool that uses liquid nitrogen to freeze & destroy tumors in breast, kidney, lung & liver, with similar safety & efficacy observed…
Kashiv Biosciences submits a BLA to the US FDA and receives EMA MAA acceptance for ADL-018 (Biosimilar, Xolair) 
Shots:  Kashiv BioSciences submitted a BLA to the US FDA and received EMA MAA acceptance for ADL-018, a proposed biosimilar to Xolair (omalizumab)  ADL-018 is a humanized mAb biosimilar to Xolair (omalizumab), designed to block IgE binding on mast cells and basophils. Xolair is approved for CSU (≥12 yrs), moderate-to-severe asthma (≥6 yrs), chronic rhinosinusitis…
Celltrion
Celltrion Introduces Avtozma IV (Biosimilar, Actemra) in the US
Shots: Celltrion has launched Avtozma IV, a biosimilar to Actemra (tocilizumab) for all the approved indications of the reference product in the US In Jan 2025, the FDA approved Avtozma based on a global P-III trial showing comparable efficacy, PK, safety & immunogenicity vs reference tocilizumab, followed by an additional July 2025 FDA approval for…