February 7, 2025
Bain Capital Acquires Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma for $3.3 Billion in Strategic Japanese Pharma Investment
Bain Capital, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma, acquisition, Japanese pharmaceutical industry, carve-out transaction, private equity, life sciences investment
Fourth Patient Receives Gene-Edited Pig Kidney in Groundbreaking Clinical Trial
xenotransplantation, clinical trial, gene-edited pig kidney, FDA approval, United Therapeutics, eGenesis, end-stage renal disease, organ shortage
Illumina’s Double-Edged Sword: Navigating US-China Trade Tensions
Illumina, China, tariffs, trade tensions, DNA sequencing, unreliable entity list, biotech industry, BIOSECURE Act
Battle for HIV PrEP Market: Gilead’s Twice-Yearly Injection Challenges GSK’s Apretude
HIV prevention, PrEP, lenacapavir, Apretude, long-acting injectables, Gilead Sciences, GSK, ViiV Healthcare
Personalized Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Preventing Recurrence of Advanced Kidney Cancer
personalized cancer vaccine, kidney cancer, clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), neoantigen, immunotherapy, cancer recurrence prevention, phase 1 trial
AstraZeneca Shares Rise as China Investigation Impact Appears Limited
AstraZeneca, China investigation, share price, financial performance, import taxes, investor confidence
X4 Pharmaceuticals Restructures to Advance Mavorixafor for Chronic Neutropenia and Optimize XOLREMDI Promotion
X4 Pharmaceuticals, mavorixafor, XOLREMDI, CXCR4 antagonist, WHIM syndrome, chronic neutropenia, workforce reduction, strategic restructuring
Eli Lilly’s Zepbound Surpasses $4.9 Billion in First Year Sales Despite Q4 Shortfall
Eli Lilly, Zepbound, obesity drug, Q4 2024 earnings, pharmaceutical revenue, GLP-1 medications, Mounjaro, 2025 guidance
Pfizer Appoints Jeffrey Legos as New Chief Oncology Officer
Pfizer, Jeffrey Legos, Novartis, oncology, pharmaceutical industry, leadership change, cancer research