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Top 20 Oncology Companies of 2025 

Shots:  ADCs, cell therapies, and radioligand therapies are reshaping oncology, while biopharma companies focus on smarter trials, patient-first approaches, and faster access to bridge unmet needs in cancer care  In 2024, the global oncology market was valued at $225.01B and is projected to reach $668.26B by 2034, reflecting a strong CAGR of 11.5% from 2025…

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Top 20 R&D Spending Biopharma Companies of 2025  

Shots:  Research and Development (R&D) serves as the driving force behind groundbreaking therapeutic innovations, laying the foundation for advancements that transform patient health and overall well-being  The global Top 20 pharmaceutical leaders spent ~$180B in 2024, with Merck & Co. contributing the most with a whopping $17.93B, followed by Johnson & Johnson ($17.23B) and Roche…

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Polpharma Biologics Collaborates with Fresenius Kabi to Commercialize PB016 (Biosimilar, Entyvio)

Shots: Polpharma has entered into a global licensing agreement with Fresenius Kabi to commercialize PB016, a biosimilar version of Takeda’s Entyvio (vedolizumab) for the treatment of mod. to sev. ulcerative colitis & Crohn’s disease As per the deal, Fresenius will obtain global commercialization rights to PB016, excl. Middle East & North Africa, while Polpharma will…

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Top 20 immunology companies of 2025

Top 20 Immunology Companies of 2025

Shots:  Immunology continues to be a key focus area, with biopharmaceutical companies rigorously advancing innovative therapies including drugs, vaccines, and antibodies to address evolving patient needs and improve disease outcomes  In 2024, the global immunology market size was valued at $109.4B and expected to reach $254.23B by 2032, with a CAGR of 11.8% from 2024…

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Keros Therapeutics Reports First Patient Dosing in P-III (RENEW) Trial of Elritercept for Transfusion-Dependent Anemia in Adults with MDS

Shots: Keros has dosed the first pts in P-III (RENEW) trial assessing elritercept vs PBO in adults with transfusion-dependent anemia with very low, low, or intermediate risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) Dosing triggers a $10M milestone under Keros & Takeda’s Jan 2025 deal, in which Takeda gained global rights to develop, manufacture, & commercialize elritercept (excl.…

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Takeda’s Adcetris Regimen Receives the EC’s Approval to Treat Newly Diagnosed Hodgkin Lymphoma

Shots: The EC has approved Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) + ECADD (etoposide, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, dacarbazine & dexamethasone) to treat adults with newly diagnosed Stage IIb with risk factors/III/IV Hodgkin lymphoma following CHMP’s positive opinion in Apr 2025 Approval was based on P-III (HD21) trial assessing Adcetris + ECADD vs escalated doses of BEACOPP in above pts,…

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Takeda at ASH 2024: Phuong Khanh Morrow from Takeda in a Riveting Conversation with PharmaShots

Takeda at ASH 2024: Phuong Khanh Morrow from Takeda in a Riveting Conversation with PharmaShots

Shots:  Recently, at ASH 2024, Takeda presented data from several ongoing clinical trials across hematology and oncology, including the Phase II OPTIC and Phase III PhALLCON studies, among others  Phuong Khanh Morrow, Head of the Oncology Therapeutic Area Unit at Takeda, shed light on Takeda’s key presentations at ASH 2024  Phuong also highlighted the findings…

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Takeda at AASLD 2024: Chinwe Ukomadu in a Riveting Dialogue Exchange with PharmaShots

Takeda at AASLD 2024: Chinwe Ukomadu in a Riveting Dialogue Exchange with PharmaShots

Shots:   AATD-associated liver disease is a progressive genetic disorder with no approved therapy, and liver transplantation remains the only option for patients with end-stage disease.  Fazirsiran is an investigational RNAi therapy designed to treat AATD-associated liver disease by lowering the production of Z-AAT.  PharmaShots welcomes Dr. Chinwe Ukomadu, Head of the Gastrointestinal and Inflammation Therapeutic…

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