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FDA, Other Experts Seek to Redefine Obesity and Prioritize Maintenance Treatment
Two recent documents—one from the FDA, the other from a commission organized by The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology—indicate ...
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The Search for the Next Keytruda: Immuno-Oncology’s Next Play
More than a decade after Merck’s Keytruda and BMS’ Yervoy ushered in the immuno-oncology revolution, the space is at a ...
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BridgeBio Oncology Takes Unexpected SPAC Track to Public Markets in $450M Deal
In a move straight out of 2021, BridgeBio Oncology is taking the SPAC route to the public markets in a deal with Helix ...
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Lilly Hops On Hot Molecular Glue Train With $1.2B+ Magnet Deal
The molecular glue space has attracted several Big Pharma players over the past few years, including Novo Nordisk, Pfizer and ...
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Eisai Will Trim About 7% of US Workforce, Including New Jersey Employees
Eisai’s cuts will affect 121 employees across the Japanese company’s U.S. operations, including 57 people at its American ...
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Silence Quiets Phase III Pace for Lipoprotein Drug, Seeks Partner
The search for a partner for zerlasiran is ongoing, according to Silence. In the meantime, the biotech will focus its ...
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As Money Pours Into Weight Loss Drugs, Physicians Prioritize Efficacy, Access
As high prices and supply issues drive consumers to alternative markets for GLP-1s, physicians aren’t too interested in using ...
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Mission Nixes Preclinical Studies, Falls Back on Clinical Candidates
Mission Therapeutics is down to its clinical assets MTX652 and MTX325, which work by disabling a key enzyme that interferes ...
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Cassava’s Stock Rises After Licensing Seizure Rights for Embattled Drug Simufilam
The licensing deal follows years of controversy for Cassava, as well as the high-profile late-stage failure of its ...
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Meeting of FDA’s Vaccines Advisory Panel Canceled as Kennedy Settles Into HHS
The back-to-back high-level disruptions in vaccine policy under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. comes as the U.S. records its first ...
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6 Rare Diseases That Have New FDA-Approved Treatments
ITF, IntraBio and Orchard are among the companies that have won FDA nods in the past year for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, ...
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Transparency Missing in Action at HHS Despite Leaders’ Calls for Clarity
In the five weeks since Donald Trump returned as U.S. president, the FDA, NIH and CDC have been thrown into disarray, with ...