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The EC has approved Datroway (datopotamab deruxtecan) for the 1L treatment of adults with unresectable or metastatic TNBC, who are ineligible for PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor therapy; regulatory review is ongoing in China & Japan, as well as Australia, Canada, Singapore & Switzerland as part of Project Orbis
Approval was backed by the global P-III (TROPION-Breast02)…
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Kaigene has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Taisho Pharmaceutical for the exclusive development & commercialization of KG006 in Japan
As per the deal, Taisho will acquire exclusive rights to develop & commercialise KG006 in Japan, with Kaigene receiving $5M upfront, up to $22M & ¥57.5B (~$351M) in development, regulatory & sales milestones,…
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Amgen announced that the CHMP issued a positive opinion recommending an expanded indication for Repatha (evolocumab) to reduce cardiovascular risk in adults with established or high risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease by lowering LDL-C levels, alongside correction of other risk factors
The recommendation is supported by the P-III (VESALIUS-CV) study involving ≥12,000 pts., Repatha…
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Pfizer reported positive topline results from the pivotal P-III TRANQUILLO and TRANQUILLO 2 studies evaluating LITFULO (ritlecitinib) in pts. with NSV. Both studies (n=2,174 pts) met their co-primary endpoints, demonstrating statistically significant improvements in facial and total body repigmentation vs. PBO at 52 wks. across 271 sites globally
TRANQUILLO (n=607, ≥12yrs.) evaluated 50mg LITFULO and TRANQUILLO…
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NIPRO CORPORATION received US FDA 510(k) clearance for its ELISIO-HX dialyzer, enabling the US commercialization of HDs (Hemodialysis powered by super high-flux membrane). The clearance became effective on July 28, 2026
ELISIO-HX features NIPRO’s proprietary super high-flux membrane technology, designed to enhance the removal of larger middle-molecule uremic toxins while maintaining albumin retention. The…
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The MHRA has approved Cytokinetics’ Myqorzo (aficamten) for the treatment of adults with symptomatic (NYHA, class II-III) oHCM
MHRA assessment was based on P-III (SEQUOIA-HCM) trial of Myqorzo (n=282), showing improved exercise capacity vs PBO at 24wks., with increased peak oxygen uptake by 1.8 vs 0 ml/kg/min
Additionally, NICE has recommended aficamten for eligible…
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Relation has entered a strategic research collaboration with GSK to generate large-scale human cellular perturbation datasets to understand disease biology & discover novel therapeutic targets
Relation will generate large-scale perturbation datasets using advanced human cellular disease models & experimental systems to develop, validate, & train foundation models, incl. MORGAN, to investigate disease biology &…
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Synlogic & Caldera have agreed to merge in an all-stock transaction, forming a new holding company that will operate as Caldera Therapeutics & plans to list on Nasdaq under the ticker “CALD”
Upon closing, Synlogic, Caldera, and private placement investors are expected to own ~2.3%, ~62.8%, and ~34.9% of the combined company, respectively, with…
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Nippon has exercised its exclusive US commercialization option for tadekinig alfa in Primary Monogenic IL-18-Driven Hyperinflammatory Syndrome with NLRC4 & XIAP mutations, with AB2 Bio retaining US rights to all other indications & all rights outside the US
AB2 Bio received a $6M option fee in 2025 & will now receive a $30M option…
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Health Canada has approved Yesintek Autoinjector (45 mg/0.05 mL & 90 mg/mL), a biosimilar version of Stelara (ustekinumab)
Yesintek is indicated for the treatment of mod. to sev. plaque psoriasis in pts (≥6yrs.), active psoriatic arthritis in adults, mod. to sev. active Crohn’s disease & ulcerative colitis in adults
Yesintek was previously approved as…

