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Today's Rundown Featured Story | | | Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Eli Lilly has halted a phase 2 rheumatoid arthritis trial after getting a midstudy glimpse at the data. The setback leaves Lilly and partner Hamni Pharmaceutical to weigh whether it is worth moving the Bruton's TKI forward in other indications. |
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Top Stories Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Aimmune has presented strong data from a phase 3 trial of its peanut allergy treatment AR101. The Brisbane, California-based biotech plans to file for FDA approval by the end of 2018 to give patients a way to protect themselves against accidental exposure to peanut protein. Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Ionis Pharmaceuticals has licensed an antisense drug for the treatment of kidney disease to AstraZeneca, picking up a $30 million payment in the process. Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Tumor-bearing humanized models are vital preclinical platforms for assessing human-specific immunotherapies. Review immediately transferable humanized model strategies for accelerating immunotherapy drug discovery programs. Tuesday, February 20, 2018 AbbVie has teamed up with Voyager Therapeutics on a tau protein-targeting program, paying $69 million upfront for an option on the Alzheimer’s disease candidate. Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Perennial biotech dealmaker Takeda is at it again, striking a new pact with Wave Life Sciences with a focus on a series of difficult-to-treat neurological disorders. Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Shire and Microsoft have joined forces to cut the time it takes to diagnose rare diseases in children. The companies are part of a star-studded commission that is working on a road map for improving outcomes in rare diseases. Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Backed by convincing survival data, AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi is breaking out on its own. The drug snagged an FDA green light in previously treated lung cancer patients whose tumors can't be surgically removed, a market without a single competitor in sight. | This week's sponsor is ExL Events. | |  | |
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