Roche’s Oral SERD Giredestrant Delays Early Breast Cancer Recurrence in Late-Stage Trial

Roche; oral SERD; giredestrant; Phase 3 trial; early breast cancer; ER-positive; HER2-negative; disease-free survival; adjuvant therapy; recurrence prevention

Jazz and Zymeworks Bispecific Antibody Zanidatamab Delivers Practice-Changing Results in Stomach Cancer Study

Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Zymeworks; zanidatamab; bispecific antibody; HER2; gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma; stomach cancer; phase 2 trial; phase 3 HERIZON-GEA-01; overall survival; progression-free survival; chemotherapy; practice-changing; Orphan Drug designation

Merck Continues Cuts: 204 Employees Laid Off in New Jersey

Merck; layoffs; New Jersey; Rahway; pharmaceutical; cost-cutting; restructuring; WARN notice; global workforce reduction; Keytruda; Gardasil; biopharma industry

Eli Lilly to Acquire Adverum Biotechnologies in Gene Therapy Deal; Captain T Cell Secures €20M Funding

Eli Lilly; Adverum Biotechnologies; Acquisition; Gene therapy; Ixo-vec; Contingent Value Rights (CVR); Ophthalmology; Captain T Cell; Financing; Biotech investment

Solve Therapeutics Raises $120M to Advance Next-Generation ADCs for Solid Tumors

Solve Therapeutics; antibody-drug conjugates; ADC; CloakLink linker technology; solid tumors; oncology; SLV-154; SLV-324; clinical trials; venture capital; Yosemite; Merck

Artios Pharma Raises $115 Million Series D to Advance DNA Damage Response Cancer Therapies

Artios Pharma; Series D financing; DNA Damage Response (DDR); cancer therapies; alnodesertib; ART6043; oncology pipeline; pancreatic cancer; colorectal cancer; breast cancer; investors; clinical trials

Genmab Discontinues ProfoundBio-Derived ADC GEN1107 After Acquisition, Paralleling J&J’s Ambrx Buyout Area Developments

Genmab; ProfoundBio; antibody-drug conjugate (ADC); GEN1107; PTK7; Ambrx; Johnson & Johnson (J&J); oncology; drug development; biotech acquisition; AbbVie lawsuit

Sandoz Launches Tyruko (Natalizumab-Sztn), First Tysabri Biosimilar, in US After JCV Assay Delays

Sandoz; Tyruko; Tysabri biosimilar; natalizumab-sztn; multiple sclerosis (MS); biosimilar launch; JCV assay; progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML); FDA approval; Polpharma Biologics