Functional Concept
Researchers Advance Toward Matching Patients with the Most Effective GLP-1 Drug for Personalized Obesity Treatment
GLP-1; precision medicine; obesity; drug response prediction; genetic test; personalized care; side effects; machine learning; MyPhenome; Mayo Clinic; treatment adherence
EDAP Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Advanced Focal One Robotic HIFU System Enhancements
EDAP; FDA 510(k) clearance; Focal One; robotic HIFU; high intensity focused ultrasound; ultrasound imaging; prostate cancer treatment; AI algorithms; medical devices
Nuvalent Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for Zidesamtinib in TKI Pre-treated Advanced ROS1-positive NSCLC
Nuvalent; zidesamtinib; FDA acceptance; New Drug Application (NDA); ROS1-positive NSCLC; tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) pre-treated; ARROS-1 trial; PDUFA date; CNS penetration; breakthrough therapy designation; orphan drug designation
Arrowhead Secures Maiden FDA Approval for Redemplo in Rare Genetic Metabolic Disorder (FCS)
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals; FDA approval; Redemplo; plozasiran; familial chylomicronemia syndrome; rare genetic disorder; RNA interference; TRiM platform; triglyceride reduction; first commercial drug
Nxera Pharma to Cut 15% of Workforce in Japan and UK as Part of Restructuring Plan
Nxera Pharma; workforce reduction; restructuring; Japan; UK; R&D operations; profitability; GPCR pipeline; organizational optimization
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
Diamyd Medical’s Pivotal Phase 3 Type 1 Diabetes Trial Clears Final Safety Review Ahead of Early Readout in March 2026
Diamyd Medical; Type 1 Diabetes; Phase 3 trial; DIAGNODE-3; safety review; Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB); interim readout; March 2026; HLA DR3-DQ2 genotype; Orphan Drug Designation; Fast Track Designation; accelerated approval pathway; precision therapy
Zealand Pharma Pauses Development of GLP-1/GLP-2 Dual Agonist Dapiglutide for Obesity
Zealand Pharma; dapiglutide; GLP-1/GLP-2 dual agonist; obesity therapy; clinical development; obesity drug market; pipeline management; petrelintide; survodutide
AnaptysBio Halts Phase 2 Ulcerative Colitis Trial; Lyell Immunopharma Secures CAR-T Rights
AnaptysBio; rosnilimab; ulcerative colitis; Phase 2 trial; clinical failure; trial discontinuation; Lyell Immunopharma; CAR-T therapy; licensing deal; biotech news; rheumatoid arthritis
Nkarta Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Corporate Highlights
Nkarta; Q3 2025 financial results; net loss; operating expenses; EPS; research and development; impairment; market capitalization; clinical-stage biopharma; corporate highlights