This week's sponsor is Precision for Value. | | Biosimilars: New research reveals decision maker perspectives Biosimilars are altering the plans of access decision makers. This research into their current thinking unveils critical factors that will continue to affect access. Get the free e-book | Top Stories Monday, November 14, 2016 Pfizer is to team up with scientists from the National Cancer Institute to work on three of its leading pipeline immunotherapy oncology meds against a host of cancer targets. Monday, November 14, 2016 The little-known small cap Corbus Pharmaceuticals, last year touted as a rival to Vertex, has published positive top-line results from its experimental med resunab in patients with a disease that can cause major fibrosis throughout the body. Monday, November 14, 2016 GlaxoSmithKline and partner Johnson & Johnson have posted a mixed bag of results from their next-gen IL-6 arthritis med sirukumab when pitted against the blockbuster anti-TNF Humira (adalimumab). Monday, November 14, 2016 Stallergenes Greer and Stanford University have teamed up to look for biomarkers of peanut oral immunotherapy efficacy. The transatlantic biopharma is working with a research center bankrolled by Napster founder Sean Parker to figure out which patients are likely to respond to oral immunotherapies against peanut allergies. Sunday, November 13, 2016 Gilead’s hep C sales are already taking a beating. And now, data show it could have some stiff competition coming its way from an AbbVie rival to its newest product in the field. Friday, November 11, 2016 Emas Pharma, a CRO that provides biopharma and medical device services, has been bought by outsourced specialist Bionica and joined the latter’s existing clinical services business. | Alnylam says that collab partner Sanofi-Genzyme will opt in to co-develop and help sell RNAi bleeding med fitusiran, but won't do the same for ALN-AS1, its RNAi drug for acute hepatic porphyrias. Release Meanwhile, Alnylam and another of its partners, The Medicines Company, have published new Phase I data for their PCSK9 med inclisiran. NEJM paper Takeda has posted midstage data looking at febuxostat in patients with early gout. Release | |
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