Voro Therapeutics Collaborates with Daiichi Sankyo to Develop Tumor-Activated ADCs

Shots: Voro Therapeutics has entered into a research collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo via its Daiichi Sankyo Research Institute, San Diego to develop tumor-activated biologics using the PrimeBody platform The collaboration will focus on generating masked ADCs designed for tumor-selective activation, using proprietary masking domains & protease-cleavable linkers to improve therapeutic index Voro will design &…

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IDEAYA Biosciences Reports the First Patient Enrolment in P-I Trial of IDE034

Shots: IDEAYA Biosciences has enrolled the first patient in its P-I dose escalation/expansion trial of IDE034, a B7H3/PTK7 bispecific TOP1 ADC, for solid tumors The company is planning to assess the safety, tolerability, & PK of IDE034 as monotx. in a P-I trial & explore combinations with DDR-targeting agents, incl. its proprietary PARG inhibitor, IDE161…

ByRidhi RastogiFebruary 25, 2026

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Daiichi Sankyo Reports First Patient Dosing in P-I/II Trial of DS3790 for R/R B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Shots: Daiichi Sankyo has dosed the first patient with DS3790 in the P-I/II trial for pts with r/r B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma The trial will assess DS3790 in ~420 pts with r/r B-cell NHL, evaluating safety endpoints as well as efficacy endpoints incl. overall response, DCR, DoR, time to response, PFS, & OS DS3790 is a…

ByRidhi RastogiFebruary 5, 2026

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Mabwell Doses First US Patient in P-I/II Trial of 7MW4911 for Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers

Shots: Mabwell has dosed the first patient with 7MW4911 in a P- I/II study in the US for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer & other advanced GI tumors Preclinical studies showed that 7MW4911 delivered potent antitumor activity across CDX/PDX GI tumor models & outperformed MMAE/DXd-based ADCs in multidrug-resistant settings. It also reversed tumor progression after…

ByRidhi RastogiJanuary 23, 2026

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AbbVie Enters PD-1×VEGF Bispecific Race with ~$5.6B Deal for Remegen’s RC148

Shots: RemeGen has granted AbbVie exclusive rights to develop, manufacture, & commercialize RC148 outside of the Greater China In return, RemeGen will receive $650M upfront, ~$4.95B in development, regulatory, & commercial milestones, with tiered, double-digit royalties on sales in AbbVie’s licensed areas RC148 is a PD-1/VEGF-targeted bispecific antibody that is being developed as a monotx.…

ByRidhi RastogiJanuary 13, 2026

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BioAtla and GATC Health Announce $40M SPV Transaction to Advance Ozuriftamab Vedotin into P-III Study for 2L+ OPSCC

Shots: BioAtla and GATC Health announce into a $40M special purpose vehicle (SPV) transaction to advance ozuriftamab vedotin (Oz-V), a CAB-ROR2-ADC, into a registrational P-III study for 2L+ oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) Under the agreement, BioAtla will receive $5M upfront to support operations and P-III study execution, with the remaining $35M expected to close…

ByDipanshu DixitJanuary 2, 2026

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Ipsen Signs ~$1.06B Deal with Simcere Zaiming for SIM0613

Shots: Ipsen has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Simcere Zaiming for SIM0613 to treat solid tumors with the highest unmet needs Ipsen will secure global rights to SIM0613 outside Greater China, gain manufacturing rights after technology transfer, & assume responsibility for all development activities beyond Greater China, incl. P-I preparation & IND/CTA submissions As…

ByRidhi RastogiDecember 24, 2025

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GSK’s Risvutatug Rezetecan Secures the US FDA’s Orphan Drug Designation for Treating SCLC

Shots: The US FDA has granted ODD to GSK’s risvutatug rezetecan (GSK5764227) for the treatment of small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) Designation was supported by preliminary P-I (ARTEMIS-001) trial data showing durable responses in pts with extensive-stage SCLC treated with risvutatug rezetecan GSK’227 is a B7-H3-targeted ADC developed by Hansoh Pharma for various solid tumors. GSK…

ByRidhi RastogiDecember 11, 2025

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Day One Biopharmaceuticals to Acquire Mersana Therapeutics for ~$285M

Shots: Day One has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Mersana, delisting Mersana from the public market & making it a wholly owned subsidiary upon deal completion As per the deal, Day One will acquire Mersana for $25/share plus a CVR of ~$30.25/share tied to certain clinical development, regulatory, & commercial milestones for…

ByRidhi RastogiNovember 13, 2025

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Daiichi Sankyo Reports First Patient Dosing in P-I Trial of DS3610 for Solid Tumors

Shots: Daiichi Sankyo has dosed the first patient with DS3610 in P-I trial for the treatment of advanced, metastatic or unresectable solid tumors The P-I trial will evaluate DS-3610 in advanced or metastatic solid tumors to determine the recommended dose, assessing PK & immunogenicity endpoints plus safety endpoints incl. DLTs & AEs. Exploratory endpoints like…

ByRidhi RastogiNovember 11, 2025

Voro Therapeutics Collaborates with Daiichi Sankyo to Develop Tumor-Activated ADCs

IDEAYA Biosciences Reports the First Patient Enrolment in P-I Trial of IDE034

Daiichi Sankyo Reports First Patient Dosing in P-I/II Trial of DS3790 for R/R B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Mabwell Doses First US Patient in P-I/II Trial of 7MW4911 for Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers

AbbVie Enters PD-1×VEGF Bispecific Race with ~$5.6B Deal for Remegen’s RC148

BioAtla and GATC Health Announce $40M SPV Transaction to Advance Ozuriftamab Vedotin into P-III Study for 2L+ OPSCC

Ipsen Signs ~$1.06B Deal with Simcere Zaiming for SIM0613

GSK’s Risvutatug Rezetecan Secures the US FDA’s Orphan Drug Designation for Treating SCLC

Day One Biopharmaceuticals to Acquire Mersana Therapeutics for ~$285M

Daiichi Sankyo Reports First Patient Dosing in P-I Trial of DS3610 for Solid Tumors

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