| Today’s Big NewsOct 10, 2023 |
| By Max Bayer Biogen's new research chief Jane Grogan is looking to bring her recent biotech chops to a Big Pharma that's recalibrating. Her appointment follows a summer marked by layoffs, restructuring and a big-time acquisition. |
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By Angus Liu What doctors described as a “messy” treatment landscape in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer could get clearer thanks to a first-in-class overall survival win from Merck & Co.’s Keytruda. |
By Conor Hale ANAHEIM, California—At the MedTech Conference, an FDA official described the tasks ahead as the agency moves to increase its oversight of lab-developed tests. |
By Gabrielle Masson Novartis rolled the dice in 2020 with a $210 upfront acquisition of long-time neuroscience partner Cadent Therapeutics. But the bet seems to have come up empty, as the Swiss pharma discontinues a mid-phase major depressive disorder program. |
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By Nick Paul Taylor Akero Therapeutics’ nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) candidate has flunked a key test. The failure of FGF21 analog efruxifermin to significantly reduce fibrosis in cirrhotic NASH patients sent Akero’s stock tumbling—and caused fallout that dragged a rival’s share price down, too. |
By Andrea Park Ahead of a planned acquisition by Medtronic, it’s not all smooth sailing for insulin patch pump maker EOFlow. |
By Fraiser Kansteiner Despite the promise of cell therapies, manufacturing the personalized medicines at scale has been a limiting factor for many companies. Now, as BlueRock Therapeutics advances its lead prospect, its parent company Bayer is ready to kick production into high gear. |
By Annalee Armstrong After tweaking a phase 3 clinical trial for the ischemic stroke cell therapy MultiStem with the blessing of the FDA and moving forward with an enrollment goal of 300 patients, Athersys now reports that the sample size is insufficient to achieve the primary endpoint. |
By Conor Hale More than two years after purchasing the medical data aggregator Capsule Technologies, Philips is launching a newly integrated information platform capable of connecting nearly all of the devices used across a hospital. |
By Andrea Park For the first time, the FDA has given the green light to histotripsy technology, which uses focused ultrasound waves to noninvasively destroy a tumor. |
By Kevin Dunleavy Closing in on a likely approval to treat retinal vein occlusion, Roche has presented long-term data that show Vabysmo can maintain visual gains in the indication with a dosing duration stretched for some patients to as long as once every four months |
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