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Novartis antibody ianalumab clinches another Phase 3 win in rare blood disease (ITP)
Novartis; ianalumab; VAY736; primary immune thrombocytopenia; ITP; rare disease; Phase 3; time to treatment failure; safe platelet levels; eltrombopag; autoimmune; B-cell depletion; BAFF-R inhibition; Sjögren’s disease; regulatory submissions
Novartis plans global filings after ianalumab hits primary endpoints in two Phase 3 Sjögren’s disease trials
Novartis; ianalumab; BAFF‑R; B-cell depletion; Sjögren’s disease; NEPTUNUS-1; NEPTUNUS-2; ESSDAI; Phase 3; regulatory filings; first targeted treatment; safety profile
AbbVie and Genmab Move to Expand Use of T Cell Engager Epkinly Following Strong Phase III Results
Epkinly; epcoritamab; AbbVie; Genmab; follicular lymphoma; T cell engager; bispecific antibody; Phase III trial; FDA approval; label expansion; Rituximab; Lenalidomide
CDC Launches ‘Free Mind’ Campaign Targeting Teen Substance Use and Mental Health
CDC; Free Mind campaign; youth mental health; substance use; drug overdose; fentanyl; teen suicide; coping strategies
FDA Approves LENZ Therapeutics’ VIZZ Eye Drop for Presbyopia
FDA approval; VIZZ; LENZ Therapeutics; presbyopia; aceclidine; eye drop; near vision
Spine BioPharma’s Phase 3 Back Pain Drug Fails to Meet Primary Endpoint, Attributes Miss to High Sham Response
Spine BioPharma; Phase 3 trial; chronic low back pain; degenerative disc disease; SB-01; primary endpoint; sham response; clinical trial results
Lilly’s Mounjaro Matches Cardiovascular Benefit of Trulicity in Landmark Trial, Paving Way for Expanded Approval
Mounjaro; tirzepatide; Eli Lilly; cardiovascular outcomes; type 2 diabetes; SURPASS-CVOT; Trulicity; dulaglutide; major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE-3); non-inferiority; A1C reduction; weight loss; mortality; FDA expansion
Clinical Roundup: Cardiff, VYNE and NewAmsterdam Report Key Trial Results in Multiple Disease Areas
Cardiff Oncology; VYNE; NewAmsterdam Pharma; clinical trial updates; onvansertib; metastatic colorectal cancer; Alzheimer’s disease; BROADWAY trial; oncology; statistically significant results
Jaypirca Demonstrates Superior Efficacy Over Imbruvica in BTK Inhibitor Clash for CLL/SLL
Jaypirca; Imbruvica; BTK inhibitor; chronic lymphocytic leukemia; small lymphocytic lymphoma; BRUIN CLL-314; overall response rate; progression-free survival; head-to-head trial; Eli Lilly
AstraZeneca Beats Q2 Estimates on Strong Cancer Drug Sales
AstraZeneca; Q2 2025; cancer drug sales; oncology portfolio; Tagrisso; Imfinzi; Enhertu; financial results