| Today's Big NewsJun 9, 2023 |
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Montgomery County, MD, is a thriving innovation hub for the life sciences industry. Be Next and learn how companies are making their mark in the immunology capital next to the nation’s capital. Learn more. 
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| By Max Bayer Lilly is aware of and “closely looking into” anecdotes that patients taking GLP-1 drugs seem to have an easier time quitting alcohol or cigarettes—but proving a genuine impact is easier said than done. |
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By James Waldron Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics’ dream of getting the first-ever CRISPR gene editing therapy approved now seems within reach as the candidate aced primary endpoints in a pair of phase 3 trials mere hours after the FDA penciled in a decision date for December. |
By Nick Paul Taylor AstraZeneca is joining Bristol Myers Squibb in the emerging autoimmune cell therapy space, paying Quell Therapeutics $85 million upfront to collaborate on candidates including a “one and done” cure for Type 1 diabetes. |
By Nick Paul Taylor Editas Medicine has shared early clinical data on the cell therapy it is developing to challenge Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics for the sickle cell market. The CRISPR-edited therapy showed clear signs of efficacy, but, with its rivals awaiting FDA approval, differentiating a late-to-market challenger could be tough. |
By Helen Floersh Saracatinib reduced signs of atherosclerosis in mice, rabbits and human plasma and tissue samples. |
By Annalee Armstrong,Gabrielle Masson “Substantially all” of Oncorus’ workforce are heading out the door, including its CEO, COO and CMO. |
By Teresa Carey This week on "The Top Line," we discuss the the top news from this year's annual ASCO meeting, plus contesting the Inflation Reduction Act, an ADHD video game, and the rest of the week's headlines. |
By Angus Liu David Epstein’s short tenure as Seagen’s CEO will likely end soon with the antibody-drug conjugate specialist’s sale to Pfizer. After a rich career spanning companies of various sizes, Epstein is keeping an open mind about where he might head next. |
By Angus Liu,Kevin Dunleavy,Eric Sagonowsky In this tracker, Fierce Pharma is recording the regulatory progress of in-market products, including expansions into key geographies and new indications. Some of these updates may not meet the bar for standalone stories, but we think they are still worth mentioning. |
By Andrea Park As Altoida prepares to launch a clinical study that will hopefully make a strong case for FDA clearance for its Alzheimer’s disease-predicting technology, the company has tapped a new chief executive to lead the way. |
By Heather Landi The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services aims to advance value-based primary care, especially in rural areas and among underserved populations, with a new pilot project. |
By Zoey Becker Eisai and Biogen's Leqembi may be on its way to a full FDA approval, but first an advisory committee will have its say on the drug. AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu could break into other tumor types with early data experts call “very compelling.” Samsung Biologics will manufacture biosimilars for Pfizer. Plus more. |
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| This week on "The Top Line," we discuss the the top news from this year's annual ASCO meeting, plus contesting the Inflation Reduction Act, an ADHD video game, and the rest of the week's headlines. |
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