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Daiichi Sankyo & AstraZeneca have reported topline P-III (DESTINY-Breast09) trial data on Enhertu (5.4mg/kg) ± pertuzumab vs taxane, trastuzumab & pertuzumab (THP) as a 1L treatment of HER2+ metastatic breast cancer pts (n=1157)
Enhertu + pertuzumab showed improved PFS (1EP), with PFS benefit observed across all pre-specified subgroups during interim analysis; OS (2EP) remain immature…
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MHRA has approved Blenrep + BorDex & PomDex in MM pts with ≥1 prior therapy incl. Revlimid; review ongoing in 14 markets incl. US (PDUFA: Jul 23, 2025), EU, Canada, Japan [priority review (PR)], China (PR for DREAMM-7), & Switzerland (PR for DREAMM-8)
Approval was based on P-III (DREAMM-7 & DREAMM-8) trials assessing Blenrep…
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VelaVigo Bio has granted Ollin Biosciences an exclusive license to develop, manufacture & commercialize VBS-102 worldwide, except Greater China, where VelaVigo will maintain its rights
As per the deal, VelaVigo will receive an upfront payment along with development, regulatory, & commercial milestones in cash & equity, making an aggregate of ~$440M, plus tiered royalties…
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The US FDA has approved Dupixent to treat CSU pts (≥12yrs.), who were symptomatic despite H1 antihistamine treatment based on 2 P-III (Study A & C) trials from LIBERTY-CUPID program; regulatory review ongoing in EU & other regions
Study A & C assessed Dupixent (loading dose then 300mg Q2W; pts weighing <60kg received 200mg)…
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Akeso’s ebdarokimab has received NMPA approval for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adult
Clinical study showed strong efficacy and safety of ebdarokimab (135mg) two doses at weeks 0 and 4, with a PASI 75 response rate of 79.4% at 16wks. and ebdarokimab Q12W 77.9% at 52wks. along with significant improvements in patients'…
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BigHat Biosciences and Eli Lilly entered into a strategic collaboration to design and develop next-generation therapeutic antibodies using BigHat’s ML-powered Milliner platform and synthetic biology wet lab
The collaboration includes up to two antibody programs and support for BigHat’s internal pipeline, including a next-gen ADC for GI cancers entering the clinic in 2026, with…
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Endevica Bio conducting P-II study in collaboration with WuXi Clinical reported the dose administration of B07 in first patient to prevent weight loss in cancer patients diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic colorectal cancer undergoing CT
In 2024, Endevica Bio completed its P-I study, with early results showing strong safety and efficacy. In current P-II…
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Hikma has acquired the Novugen's US FDA ANDA approved trametinibtablets and also entered into a commercial agreement with Novugen
Under the agreement, Hikma will be responsible for all the US sales and marketing of trametinib while Novugen will manufacture and supply them to Hikma. Furthermore, when product is launched Hikma will have 180 days…
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Regeneron reported the US FDA acceptance for its priority review of the sBLA by using priority review voucher for EYLEA HD (aflibercept 8 mg) to treat macular edema from retinal vein occlusion (RVO) and to expand dosing to include monthly administration in all approved indications. The US FDA’s expected action date is Aug 19,…
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The P-III (ACHIEVE-1) trial assessed orforglipron vs PBO in T2D adults (n=559) having inadequate glycemic control with diet & exercise alone; subjects started at 1mg QD, with dose escalation at every Q4W till assigned doses of 3, 12mg (via 1, 3 & 6mg), or 36mg (via 1, 3, 6, 12, & 24mg)
Trial met…

