Genetic Function
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
Sanofi Acquires China Rights to Arrowhead’s Plozasiran for $395 Million
Sanofi; Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals; Visirna Therapeutics; Plozasiran; China rights; RNA interference; Familial chylomicronemia syndrome; Severe hypertriglyceridemia; biotech partnership; milestone payments
Vertex, NHS England Finalize Reimbursement Deal for CF Drug Alyftrek
Vertex; NHS England; Alyftrek; cystic fibrosis; reimbursement agreement; triple therapy; CFTR gene mutation; NICE; UK healthcare
Best Practice Customer-Facing Organization Study Report (2025) – Key Findings and Trends
customer-facing organization; best practices; 2025 report; customer experience; self-service; AI integration; CX optimization; digital transformation
J&J’s Akeega Advances PARP Inhibition in Prostate Cancer, but FDA Pathway in Broader Patient Subsets Remains Unclear
Akeega; J&J; prostate cancer; PARP inhibitor; FDA approval; BRCA mutations; HRR gene alterations; AMPLITUDE study; metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC); metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC)
AstraZeneca Details Its Oral SERD ‘Switching’ Regimen Amid Feasibility Questions
AstraZeneca; oral SERD; camizestrant; breast cancer; ESR1 mutation; SERENA-6 trial; CDK4/6 inhibitor; disease progression; ASCO 2025; treatment resistance
Korro Bio Lays Off 20% of Workforce to Extend Runway for Genetic Medicine Trials and Novo Nordisk Partnership
Korro Bio; layoffs; biotech; genetic medicine; RNA editing; KRRO-110; Novo Nordisk; clinical trial funding; restructuring; AATD
Eli Lilly Expands RNA Pipeline with $1.3 Billion Rznomics Hearing Loss Pact
Eli Lilly; Rznomics; RNA editing; hearing loss; gene therapy; pharmaceutical partnerships; biotech; trans-splicing ribozyme; sensorineural hearing loss; RNA therapeutics
AbbVie Advances Solid Tumor Program with FDA Approval of Emrelis for Lung Cancer
AbbVie; Emrelis; FDA Approval; ADC; solid tumor; lung cancer; non-small cell lung cancer; c-Met overexpression; telisotuzumab vedotin-tllv; accelerated approval
AbbVie Commits $335M Upfront in Landmark siRNA Deal With ADARx
AbbVie; ADARx Pharmaceuticals; siRNA therapeutics; gene silencing; neuroscience; immunology; oncology; biotech partnerships; RNA technology; drug development