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AliveDx Receives the CE Mark Approval for MosaiQ AiPlex VAS Assay to Diagnose Autoimmune Vasculitis
Shots: AliveDx has received the European IVDR-CE mark approval for MosaiQ AiPlex Vasculitis (VAS) assay to improve & accelerate diagnosis of Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides & Anti-GBM (Goodpasture's) disease VAS assay diagnoses autoimmune vasculitis using just 10μL of sample in a single test, with 3 key autoantibody markers: MPO, PR3, & GBM VAS assay allows accurate serological evaluation with…
Turbine Collaborates with Merck to Use AI-Driven Tumor Simulation for Identifying Novel Targets in Hard-to-Treat Cancers
Shots: Turbine has entered into a research collaboration with Merck to simulate hard-to-treat cancer pts populations that are challenging to study in traditional lab settings As per the deal, Meck will leverage Turbine's Simulated Cells to develop virtual tumor models that mimic hard-to-study, treatment-resistant subtypes to validate novel targets, biomarkers, & combination therapies Collaboration includes…
Anbogen Therapeutics Reports the US FDA’s IND Clearance of ABT-301 for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Shots: The US FDA has approved IND application of ABT-301 to initiate P-I/II trial for pts with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) Trial will assess ABT-301 + Tevimbra (provided by Beone) + Avastin in ~66 pts across Taiwan & Australia, with proficient mismatch repair (pMMR) or non-microsatellite instability-high (non-MSI-H) mCRC Additionally, Anbogen is pursuing global licensing,…
Sanofi Enters a ~$395M Asset Purchase Agreement with Visirna Therapeutics (Arrowhead) for Plozasiran in Greater China
Shots: Visirna Therapeutics, a subsidiary of Arrowhead, has granted Sanofi exclusive rights to develop & commercialize plozasiran for treating familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) & severe hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG) in Greater China As per the deal, Visirna will receive $130M upfront & ~$265M in milestone payments across indications, along with net sales-based royalties in Greater China, as…
BeOne Medicines’ BGB-16673 Receives the EMA’s PRIME Designation to Treat Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia
Shots: The EMA has granted PRIority MEdicines (PRIME) designation to BGB-16673 for the treatment of pts with Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia (WM), who previously were treated with a BTK inhibitor Designation was based on data showing BGB-16673’s novel ability to degrade both wild-type & mutant BTK forms, incl. resistance-linked variants, which demonstrated anti-tumor activity in B-cell malignancies…