Genmab, Seattle Genetics eye FDA filing for new cancer med after latest data drop Takeda pens $900M biobucks pact with Carmine for non-viral gene therapy work After its $2B Gilead pact, Goldfinch Bio nabs a cool $100M series B Freeline closes major $120M funding round as Novo's VC firm jumps on board Newly merged Mereo BioPharma looks to OncoMed for R&D hires Biopharma tackles COVID-19, HIV and other viruses with gene and cell therapies Medtronic delivers real-world renal denervation data showing better blood pressure after 3 years Featured Story | By Nick Paul Genmab and Seattle Genetics’ tisotumab vedotin has achieved a 24% response rate in cervical cancer patients, teeing the partners up to talk to the FDA about filing for accelerated approval of the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC). read more |
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Top Stories By Ben Adams Japanese pharma and biotech friend Takeda is set to spend nearly $1 billion in backloaded payments for a deal with early-stage startup Carmine Therapeutics. read more By Ben Adams Still flying high from its major biobucks pact with Gilead, kidney disease biotech Goldfinch Bio has followed up with a $100 million funding round. read more By Ben Adams British gene therapy biotech Freeline has added $80 million of new capital to its series C fund, bumping up its original $40 million from long-term investor Syncona. read more By Ben Adams Mereo BioPharma canceled its expected IPO last year in a reverse merger with OncoMed and now is filling up a number of key research posts with execs from the company. read more By Arlene Weintraub Top players in gene and cell therapy have mobilized behind the mission of turning the new technologies against COVID-19. Their efforts to perfect these therapies could help combat this pandemic, prevent future ones and eliminate viruses that have resisted more traditional treatments. read more By Conor Hale New data from a three-year registry of more than 2,500 international patients with uncontrolled high blood pressure showed real-world improvements in their numbers following treatment with Medtronic’s Symplicity renal denervation system, regardless of any medications they were taking. read more Enrollment Showcase | Sponsored by: University of Florida College of Pharmacy University of Florida precision medicine leaders highlight current knowledge and trends to advance the future of health care in this quarterly webinar series. Register today. |
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