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ICER Draft Report: High-Cost GLP-1 Obesity Drugs Deemed Cost-Effective—Affordability Still a Concern
ICER; GLP-1; semaglutide; tirzepatide; obesity drugs; cost-effectiveness; health policy; affordability; value-based pricing; cardiovascular benefits
Daiichi and Merck’s Lung Cancer ADC Achieves 48% Response Rate in Pivotal Trial
Daiichi Sankyo; Merck & Co.; ifinatamab deruxtecan; I-DXd; B7-H3; antibody-drug conjugate; ADC; small cell lung cancer; SCLC; IDeate-Lung01; objective response rate; accelerated approval; progression-free survival; overall survival; FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation
Takeda’s Phase 3 Success Positions Oveporexton (TAK-861) as Potential First Mover in Multibillion-Dollar Narcolepsy Market
Takeda; Phase 3; narcolepsy type 1; oveporexton; TAK-861; orexin agonist; multibillion-dollar market; clinical trial results; first mover; standard of care
IQVIA Laboratories Bioinformatics Solutions Accelerate Genomic Insights for Drug Discovery in Partnership with NVIDIA
IQVIA; Genomic Insights; Bioinformatics; Drug Discovery; NVIDIA; AI Agents; Genomics; Precision Medicine; AI Enterprise; E360 Genomics
Japan Wins Exemption for Generics in US-Japan Trade Deal
Japan; US Trade Deal; generic pharmaceuticals; tariff exemption; semiconductor supply chains; Trump administration
Treeline Announces $200M Funding Boost, Moves Three Cancer Drugs into Clinic
Treeline Biosciences; cancer drugs; clinical trials; TLN-121; TLN-372; TLN-254; BCL6 degrader; KRAS inhibitor; EZH2 inhibitor; Series A funding; lymphoma; solid tumors
Amgen to Invest Over $600M in New Innovation Centre at California Headquarters
Amgen; innovation centre; science and innovation hub; Thousand Oaks; California; biotechnology; construction; automation; digital tools; therapeutic development; tax incentives; capital investment
Royalty Pharma Buys $885M Imdelltra Royalty Stake from BeOne
BeOne Medicines; Imdelltra; Amgen; Royalty Pharma; $885 million upfront; lung cancer; royalty deal; DLL3 bispecific; small cell lung cancer; ES-SCLC
Argenx’s Vyvgart Shows Positive Phase 3 Results in Seronegative Myasthenia Gravis
Vyvgart; Argenx; Phase 3; myasthenia gravis; seronegative; ADAPT SERON; AChR-Ab; MuSK+; LRP4+; triple seronegative; FDA label expansion
Trump Locks in 15% Pharmaceutical Tariff Rate for EU, Generic Drugs Exempted
15% tariff; pharmaceuticals; EU; Trump administration; generic drugs; trade deal; tariff exemption; brand-name drugs; transatlantic trade; Section 232 investigation