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Roche agrees to develop oncology small molecule inhibitor
An agreement to obtain a global license for KSQ Therapeutics’ small molecule USP1 inhibitor, which has potential to treat a variety of cancers, has been signed by Roche.
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How can PAT help advance biologics manufacturing?
Lonza’s Associate Director of R&D has offered insight on implementing process analytical technology (PAT) into biologics manufacturing using real-world examples.
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IFPMA reveals new CEO leadership lineup
CEOs from Pfizer, Roche and Daiichi Sankyo will join the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA)’s new CEO leadership team.
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Post-approval R&D key in advancing oncology treatments
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) has highlighted in a new report five R&D mechanisms that could facilitate full clinical value of oncology treatments after initial approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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WuXi Biologics proposes spin-off to support bioconjugate development
WuXi Biologics proposed spin-off and a separate HKEX listing of its subsidiary WuXi XDC means the company will be able to better capture the fast-growing global bioconjugate market.
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Bispecific antibody approved in Europe for DLBCL
European approval of the bispecific antibody treatment has the potential to change the current standard of care in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).
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Innovation key for boosting UK biopharma competitiveness
Solutions for technology and government policy to address current challenges and drive economic growth in biopharma and Medtech have been recommended in new reports.
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Sustainable pharmaceuticals: what about pine-based painkillers?
UK researchers have developed two of the world’s most common painkillers from a pine-derived compound, meaning new sustainable turpentine-based pharmaceuticals could be on their way.
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BioNTech to support trial access for cancer immunotherapies
Signing of a major agreement between BioNTech SE and the UK government for cancer trials means more patients could access personalised immunotherapies.
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ISO publishes standard on bacterial endotoxin testing
Evaluation of bacterial endotoxin pyrogens is included in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)’s new standard for microbiological methods.
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FDA releases analysis on drug product quality in 2022
There continues to be a correlation between low site inspection scores and potential drug recalls, states the US Office of Pharmaceutical Quality (OPQ) 2022 annual report.
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Global PAT market expected to exceed $10b in 2032
Digitalisation is a driving factor for the global process analytical technology (PAT) market, according to a report.
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First gene therapy approved for Haemophilia A
The first approved gene therapy for haemophilia A reduced the mean annualised bleeding rate from 5.4 bleeds to 2.6 bleeds per year in a clinical study.
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First AI-generated small molecule drug enters Phase II trial
Insilico Medicine’s novel AI-generated small molecule inhibitor drug represents a new milestone in pharmaceutical drug development.
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Could obicetrapib facilitate sufficient LDL-cholesterol levels?
Data shared at the National Lipid Association (NLA) Scientific Sessions 2023 demonstrated that obicetrapib with ezetimibe reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) while increasing HDL-C, compared with high-intensity statin monotherapy.
