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Life Sciences Deals Top 20 2021

Top 20 Life Sciences Deals of 2021 by Total Deal Value

Shots: The life science industry saw high deal activity in 2021 staying in the range of an even busier 2020. Fourth-quarter 2021 set the tone with Recursion’s development and commercialization deal with Roche and Genentech for a total value of $12.7B, followed by Poseida Therapeutics’ development and commercialization deal with Takeda for $3.73B. This article is based on the 2021…

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PharmaShots Interview: Takeda’s Chris Arendt Shares Insight on the Data of Alunbrig Presented at ESMO 2021

In an interview with PharmaShots, Chris Arendt, Head of the Oncology Therapeutic Area Unit at Takeda shared his views on the new data of Alunbrig in the P-III ALTA-1L study for the Treatment of ALK+ mNSCLC Shots: The P-III ALTA-1L study evaluates Alunbrig vs Crizotinib in patients with ALK+ mNSCLC who have not received prior treatment with an ALK inhibitor The results showed…

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PharmaShots Interview: Takeda Salom Juethner Shares Insights on the Data Publication to Support the Sustained Safety and Efficacy of Takhzyro

In an interview with PharmaShots, Salomé Juethner, Senior Medical Director, Rare Diseases at Takeda shared her views on the P-III HELP study of Takhzyro for the prevention of hereditary angioedema attacks in the Journal Allergy Shots: The P-III HELP OLE study evaluates the safety & efficacy of Takhzyro (300mg, q2w) in 212 patients aged =12yrs. with HAE attacks for ~2.5yrs.…

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PharmaShots Interview: Takeda’s Nirav Desai Shares Insight on Data of TAK-721 Presented at ACG 2020

In an interview with PharmaShots, Nirav Desai, Global Clinical Development Lead at Takeda shared his views on TAK-721 data presented at ACG 2020 and its implications for patients and HCPs. The presentation includes post hoc analyses from a 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 3 clinical trial that investigated the safety and efficacy of BOS in patients with EoE 11 to 55 years…

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PharmaShots Interview: Takeda’s Andrea Stancati Shares Insights on Entyvio (vedolizumab) SC Formulation

In a recent interview with PharmaShots, Andrea Stancati, Vice President, Head GI Global Medical Franchise shares his insights and highlights of Entyvio (vedolizumab) Shots: The ongoing P-IIIb VISIBLE OLE study involves assessing of Entyvio (SC) in adult patients with UC or CD, following enrolment and participation in the VISIBLE 1 (UC) or VISIBLE 2 (CD)…

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