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Today's Big News Sep 16, 2022 | By James Waldron AstraZeneca’s $39 billion acquisition of Alexion last year continues to look like money well spent. The latest good news is that the oral factor D inhibitor danicopan can improve hemoglobin levels when added to the approved drugs Ultomiris or Soliris. |
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By James Waldron Intellia Therapeutics is closing out the week strong, reporting good news for a duo of gene editing trials. Both are early-stage, but the company is already prepping to move the transthyretin amyloidosis therapy, NTLA-2001, into what it hopes will be a pivotal study. By James Waldron Nordic Nanovector is shedding board members as the Norwegian biotech continues to seek out options for survival in the wake of discontinuing its lymphoma trial. Sponsored By Danaher Corporation The rapidly evolving field of genomic medicines has manufacturers scrambling to scale up the production of complex medicines. Flexible, automated and integrated technologies are the solution. By Max Bayer Just a month after raising nearly $14 million through a public offering, Palisade Bio is cutting 20% of staff to shore up dwindling funds. The company is directing all resources towards its sole GI-focused asset. By Fraiser Kansteiner In an era of abundant pharma buyouts, small and midsized biotechs may find it increasingly difficult to go their own way, Amgen’s CEO Robert Bradway figures. And new drug cost legislation in the U.S. certainly won’t help, the helmsman added. By Teresa Carey This week on "The Top Line," we chat about this year’s European Society for Medical Oncology meeting, where Merck presented a series of trial flops for Keytruda. We also discuss the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and how they are being applied to the monkeypox test EUA. By Angus Liu Some guests recently “visited” Novartis’ headquarters in Basel, the company said. But according to Switzerland’s anti-competition watchdog, it was a raid. By Conor Hale Researchers at NYU have developed a single test they say can help determine which patients may see their cancer return after treatment with immunotherapies, as well as who may be at risk for severe side effects. By Dave Muoio A new report warns that anywhere from 53% to 68% of the nation's hospitals will finish 2022 with red operating margins. For systems large and small, this means service line closures or outright shutdowns that threaten patients' access to care, hospital leaders warned Thursday. By Max Bayer,Gabrielle Masson President Joe Biden has landed on a leader for his new federal biotech agency aimed at overseeing his ambitious “cancer moonshot” initiatives. By Angus Liu Takeda is investing heavily in plasma-derived therapy amid rapid growth. Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca spinout Dizal Pharma are moving their respective lung cancer prospects ahead based on promising clinical data. President Joe Biden has launched a biomanufacturing initiative, which is widely viewed as a response to China's growing industry. And more. Fierce podcasts Don't miss an episode | This week on "The Top Line," we chat about this year’s European Society for Medical Oncology meeting, where Merck presented a series of trial flops for Keytruda. We also discuss the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and how they are being applied to the monkeypox test EUA. |
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