GSK to Acquire Nuvalent for ~$10.6B

Shots: GSK has entered an agreement to acquire Nuvalent, accelerating its entry into lung cancer As per the deal, GSK will acquire Nuvalent through a tender offer of $124 per share in cash, valuing the company at ~$10.6B (£8.0B); net of acquired cash, GSK’s total investment is estimated at $9.4B (£7.1B). Closing is expected in…

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Genentech Receives the US FDA Priority Review for Giredestrant as an Adjuvant Treatment of ER+ Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Shots: The US FDA has accepted NDA & granted priority review to Genentech’s giredestrant as an adj. treatment for adults with ER+, HER2-, ESR1-mutated stage I, II, and III breast cancer (PDUFA: Nov 30, 2026) NDA was supported by the P-III (lidERA Breast Cancer) trial (n>4,100), where adj. giredestrant reduced iDFS by 30%, with 92.4%…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 2, 2026

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Sanofi’s Venglustat Secures the US FDA Priority Review for Type 3 Gaucher Disease

Shots: The US FDA has accepted NDA & granted priority review to Sanofi's venglustat for the treatment of neurological manifestations of type 3 Gaucher disease (GD3), with the PDUFA action date of Nov 25, 2026 NDA was supported by the ongoing P-III (LEAP2MONO) trial assessing venglustat (QD, PO) vs enzyme replacement therapy (IV, Q2W) in 43 pts…

ByRidhi RastogiMay 28, 2026

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Celcuity Reports the P-III (VIKTORIA-1) Trial Data on Gedatolisib Combination for HR+/HER2- PIK3CA Mutant Advanced Breast Cancer

Shots: Celcuity has reported the PIK3CA mutant cohort data from P-III (VIKTORIA-1) study of gedatolisib + fulvestrant ± palbociclib vs SoC in HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer pts who progressed on or after treatment with CDK4/6 inhibitor & an aromatase inhibitor The trial met its 1EP, with gedatolisib triplet improving PFS vs alpelisib + fulvestrant, while…

ByRidhi RastogiMay 4, 2026

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Astellas and Pfizer Gain FDA Priority Review for Padcev + Keytruda in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC), Regardless of Cisplatin Eligibility

Shots: The US FDA has accepted sBLA & granted priority review to perioperative Padcev + Keytruda/Keytruda Qlex for the treatment of pts with MIBC, regardless of cisplatin eligibility (PDUFA: Aug 17, 2026) sBLA was supported by the P-III (EV-304/KEYNOTE-B15) trial assessing neoadj. Padcev + Keytruda, followed by surgery & then adj. Keytruda + Padcev vs…

ByRidhi RastogiApril 21, 2026

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Daiichi Sankyo and Merck Receives FDA’s Priority Review for Ifinatamab Deruxtecan (I-DXd) to Treat ES-SCLC

Shots: FDA has accepted BLA for I-DXd under the RTOR & Project Orbis program, granting priority review for the treatment of adults with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) whose disease progressed on or after Pt-based CT (PDUFA: Oct 10, 2026) BLA was based on the P-II (IDeate-Lung01) study assessing I-DXd (IV, Q3W) in…

ByRidhi RastogiApril 14, 2026

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The US FDA Accepts Ultragenyx’s Resubmitted BLA for UX111 in Sanfilippo Syndrome Type A

Shots: The US FDA has accepted the resubmitted BLA of UX111 (rebisufligene etisparvovec) for accelerated approval in Sanfilippo syndrome Type A (MPS IIIA), with a PDUFA action date of Sep 19, 2026 UX111 BLA is supported by up to 8yrs. of follow-up data showing durable clinical benefit & acceptable safety. Also, during prior late-cycle review,…

ByRidhi RastogiApril 6, 2026

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Regeneron Wins US FDA Approval for Eylea HD with Up to 5-Month Dosing in wAMD and DME

Shots: FDA has approved extending Eylea HD dosing intervals up to 20wks. for wet age-related macular degeneration (wAMD) & diabetic macular edema (DME) after 1yr. of response based on visual & anatomic outcomes As a part of approval, the Eylea HD label will incl. 96wk. PULSAR (wAMD; n=583) & PHOTON (DME; n=395) data, where 71%…

ByRidhi RastogiApril 6, 2026

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The US FDA Grants Accelerated Approval Denali Therapeutics’ Avlayah (Tividenofusp alfa-eknm) for Hunter Syndrome (MPS II)

Shots: FDA has granted accelerated approval to Avlayah, an enzyme replacement therapy (ERT), for the treatment of presymptomatic or symptomatic MPS II pediatric pts (≥5kg), along with a RPD PRV to Denali; US availability is expected shortly Approval was based on the P-I/II trial of Avlayah (QW) in 47 pts, incl. ERT-naïve (n=15) & previously…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 26, 2026

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Cogent Biosciences Reports US FDA’s NDA Acceptance of Bezuclastinib for NonAdvanced Systemic Mastocytosis (NonAdvSM)

Shots: The US FDA has accepted the NDA of bezuclastinib for the treatment of NonAdvSM, with no advisory committee meeting planned or review issues identified yet (PDUFA: Dec 30, 2026) NDA was backed by SUMMIT trial, which met its 1 & 2EPs, showing sustained, deepening clinical benefit through 48wks., plus impact on bone mineral density…

ByRidhi RastogiMarch 18, 2026

GSK to Acquire Nuvalent for ~$10.6B

Genentech Receives the US FDA Priority Review for Giredestrant as an Adjuvant Treatment of ER+ Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Sanofi’s Venglustat Secures the US FDA Priority Review for Type 3 Gaucher Disease

Celcuity Reports the P-III (VIKTORIA-1) Trial Data on Gedatolisib Combination for HR+/HER2- PIK3CA Mutant Advanced Breast Cancer

Astellas and Pfizer Gain FDA Priority Review for Padcev + Keytruda in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC), Regardless of Cisplatin Eligibility

Daiichi Sankyo and Merck Receives FDA’s Priority Review for Ifinatamab Deruxtecan (I-DXd) to Treat ES-SCLC

The US FDA Accepts Ultragenyx’s Resubmitted BLA for UX111 in Sanfilippo Syndrome Type A

Regeneron Wins US FDA Approval for Eylea HD with Up to 5-Month Dosing in wAMD and DME

The US FDA Grants Accelerated Approval Denali Therapeutics’ Avlayah (Tividenofusp alfa-eknm) for Hunter Syndrome (MPS II)

Cogent Biosciences Reports US FDA’s NDA Acceptance of Bezuclastinib for NonAdvanced Systemic Mastocytosis (NonAdvSM)

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