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BioCity’s SC0062 Shows Promise in Phase 2 Trial for Diabetic Kidney Disease
SC0062, endothelin receptor type A (ETA) antagonist, diabetic kidney disease (DKD), proteinuria reduction, phase 2 trial, BioCity Biopharma
Bluebird Bio’s Fall from Grace: Gene Therapy Pioneer Sells for $29M After $10B Valuation
Bluebird Bio, gene therapy, private equity, Carlyle, SK Capital, financial challenges, acquisition, biotech industry
EU PFAS Ban Threatens Pharmaceutical Packaging Industry: Challenges and Implications
PFAS ban, pharmaceutical packaging, EU regulations, supply chain disruption, chemical alternatives, environmental protection, drug safety
Pfizer’s European Manufacturing Vulnerable to Potential US Tariffs, CEO Warns
Pfizer, Albert Bourla, European manufacturing, US tariffs, pharmaceutical industry, trade tensions, supply chain disruption
Illumina Announces Layoffs as Incyte Forges AI Partnership for Drug Discovery
Illumina, layoffs, Incyte, Genesis Therapeutics, AI partnership, drug discovery, GEMS platform, small molecule therapeutics
Radiance Biopharma Secures $1.2 Billion Deal for Novel ROR1-Targeted Antibody-Drug Conjugate from CSPC
Radiance Biopharma, CSPC Pharmaceutical, ROR1, antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), oncology, licensing deal, biopharmaceutical partnership
FDA Approves Ono’s Romvimza for Rare Joint Tumor, Challenging Daiichi Sankyo’s Turalio
Romvimza, vimseltinib, tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TGCT), Ono Pharmaceutical, FDA approval, Daiichi Sankyo, Turalio, CSF1 inhibitor, rare joint tumor
Septerna Halts Phase 1 Trial of SEP-786 Due to Unexpected Bilirubin Elevations
Septerna, SEP-786, clinical trial discontinuation, hypoparathyroidism, bilirubin elevation, PTH1R agonist, biotech setback
Corbus’ Nectin-4 ADC Shows Promise in Western Study, Challenging Pfizer’s Padcev
Corbus Pharmaceuticals, CRB-701, antibody-drug conjugate, Nectin-4, urothelial cancer, head and neck cancer, Padcev, clinical trial, ASCO-GU 2025
Pfizer’s Talzenna-Xtandi Combo Shows Significant Survival Benefit in Advanced Prostate Cancer
Talzenna, Xtandi, metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), overall survival, TALAPRO-2 trial, PARP inhibitor, homologous recombination repair (HRR) gene mutations