August 11, 2025
Novartis plans global filings after ianalumab hits primary endpoints in two Phase 3 Sjögren’s disease trials
Novartis; ianalumab; BAFF‑R; B-cell depletion; Sjögren’s disease; NEPTUNUS-1; NEPTUNUS-2; ESSDAI; Phase 3; regulatory filings; first targeted treatment; safety profile
Endpoints 11: Biopharma’s most promising startups revealed live in Boston this September
Endpoints 11; biotech startups; biopharma; Boston event; State Room; awards gala; early bird rate; industry insiders; 2025 most promising biotechs; real-time reveal
Boehringer Ingelheim breaks into oncology as FDA grants accelerated approval to Hernexeos (zongertinib) for HER2 TKD–mutated NSCLC
Boehringer Ingelheim; Hernexeos; zongertinib; FDA approval; accelerated approval; non-squamous NSCLC; HER2 TKD mutations; Oncomine Dx Target Test; Beamion LUNG-1; objective response rate; first oral targeted therapy for HER2-mutant NSCLC; priority review; breakthrough therapy designation; confirmatory trial requirement; competition with Enhertu
AI, Media and the Evolution of Omnichannel in Healthcare Marketing — Ray Rosti on Episode 3 of The Next Marketing with HJ
AI in healthcare marketing; omnichannel; first‑party data; content intelligence; media optimization; privacy and compliance; measurement and ROI; pharma marketing; Klick Media; Doceree; HCP engagement; personalization; automation; connected journeys
FDA restricts bluebird bio’s Skysona to CALD patients without suitable stem cell donors after higher blood cancer risk emerges
FDA; bluebird bio; Skysona; elivaldogene autotemcel; eli-cel; cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy; CALD; hematologic malignancies; myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS); acute myeloid leukemia (AML); boxed warning; label update; postmarketing safety; HLA-matched donor; gene therapy safety
HHS ousts MAHA implementation lead amid rushed cancellations of $500M in mRNA vaccine contracts
HHS; MAHA; Gray Delany; mRNA contracts; BARDA; Robert F. Kennedy Jr.; vaccine policy; contract terminations; Moderna; Pfizer; CSL Seqirus; staff shakeup
FDA tightens Skysona label, restricting use to CALD patients without alternative options due to increased blood cancer risk
FDA; bluebird bio; Skysona; elivaldogene autotemcel; labeling changes; boxed warning; hematologic malignancy; myelodysplastic syndrome; acute myeloid leukemia; cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy; CALD; HLA‑matched donor; gene therapy safety; post‑marketing reports
GSK set to receive over $500M from mRNA patent settlement tied to BioNTech–CureVac–Pfizer deal
GSK; CureVac; BioNTech; Pfizer; mRNA patents; settlement; royalties; COVID-19 vaccine; influenza vaccine; combination vaccines; licensing; upfront payment; US litigation; global framework; BioNTech acquisition of CureVac