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EC approves Bristol Myers Squibb’s Opdivo as adjuvant for melanoma

The approval was based on the findings from the Phase 3 CheckMate -76K trial in which Opdivo lowered the risk of recurrence or death in patients with stage IIB or IIC melanoma by 58% compared to placebo

Novavax’s updated Covid shot shows immune response against new Covid subvariants

The American biotechnology company is now submitting applications for its XBB.1.5 Covid vaccine candidate to regulatory agencies all around the world to become the only protein-based non-mRNA vaccine

Cabozantinib combo met one of two primary endpoints in Phase 3 mCRPC trial

The late-stage trial evaluated cabozantinib combination against a second hormonal therapy in mCRPC patients which showed a statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival at the primary analysis

CARsgen, Moderna partner to assess CT041 and mRNA cancer vaccine combination

The partnership intends to test satricabtagene autoleucel in combination with Claudin18.2 mRNA cancer vaccine through preclinical research and a phase 1 clinical trial

China’s NMPA approves AstraZeneca’s Forxiga for heart failure patients

The approval was based on positive results from the DELIVER Phase 3 trial in which Forxiga met its primary endpoint in reducing the composite outcome of CV death or worsening HF by 18%

Neurocrine Biosciences gets FDA approval for Ingrezza to treat chorea

FDA granted the approval based on the data from the KINECT-HD Phase 3 study and the ongoing KINECT-HD2 open-label extension trial which were conducted in collaboration with the Huntington Study Group

European Commission Approves Reduced Dosing Frequency for Janssen’s Bispecific Antibody TECVAYLI

Teclistamab, the first BCMA-targeting bispecific antibody to receive approval in Europe, maintained deep and durable responses, with reduced onset of Grade 3 or higher infections, in eligible patients with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) switching from weekly to reduced, biweekly dosing schedule

Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation Joins Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals’ $6M+ Pre-Series B Financing Round to Expand Development of Cerebroprotectant AST-004

he funding will accelerate the clinical development of AST-004, a highly promising therapeutic candidate aimed at treating a broad array of acute brain injuries including stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI), and further assess its potential in preclinical models of Alzheimer’s disease

Moderna’s updated Covid-19 vaccine shows positive response against new Covid variants

According to Moderna, these findings imply that the updated Covid-19 vaccine can successfully combat the Covid-19 variations that are anticipated to circulate throughout the upcoming vaccination season

Boehringer Ingelheim to move survodutide in three global Phase 3 obesity studies

This decision was supported by newly released data from a Phase 2 dose discovery study in overweight or obese individuals in which survodutide after 46 weeks of treatment, showed a 19% of weight reduction