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Berkeley startup raises $106.5M for all‑RNA ‘jumping gene’ therapies
Radar Therapeutics; Berkeley startup; $106.5M financing; Series A; jumping gene; RNA gene insertion; programmable RNA medicines; cell and gene therapy; biotech funding
Pilatus Raises $14M for First-in-Human Study of Anti-CD36 mAb
Pilatus; funding; anti-CD36 mAb; first-in-human study; biotech
NeOnc Technologies Reports Updated Clinical Results for Intranasal NEO100
NeOnc Technologies; NTHI; NEO100; intranasal NEO100; updated clinical results; recurrent astrocytoma; WHO Grade III/IV; radiographic remission; overall survival; compassionate use; Phase 1/2a trial; CNS cancers
Sanofi’s multiple sclerosis drug tolebrutinib flunks Phase 3 in PPMS and faces another FDA PDUFA delay
Sanofi; tolebrutinib; multiple sclerosis; primary progressive multiple sclerosis; PPMS; non-relapsing secondary progressive MS; nrSPMS; Phase 3 PERSEUS trial; PDUFA delay; FDA review; BTK inhibitor; clinical trial failure; regulatory setback
Immunome’s desmoid tumor drug varegacestat posts landmark Phase 3 results, setting up a potential challenge to Merck KGaA’s Ogsiveo
Immunome; varegacestat; desmoid tumors; Phase 3 RINGSIDE trial; gamma secretase inhibitor; Merck KGaA; Ogsiveo; progression-free survival; objective response rate; rare tumors; oncology; NDA filing
Scaling for a New Era: The Rise of Radiopharma
radiopharmaceuticals; radioligand therapy; oncology; precision oncology; targeted alpha therapy; Lutetium-177; Actinium-225; clinical trials; radiotheranostics; M&A; biotech funding; supply chain; infrastructure; CROs; companion diagnostics
‘Au Revoir TIGIT’: Gilead, Arcus Cut Gastro Cancer Drug After Late-Stage Failure
domvanalimab; TIGIT; Gilead Sciences; Arcus Biosciences; STAR-221; gastric cancer; esophageal cancer; zimberelimab; Opdivo (nivolumab); Phase 3 trial failure; overall survival; casdatifan; immuno-oncology; EDGE-Gastric
Pfizer’s Tukysa Shows Strong PFS Benefit in First-Line HER2+ Breast Cancer Maintenance at SABCS 2025, Sparking Debate with Enhertu
Tukysa; Pfizer; HER2-positive breast cancer; SABCS 2025; HER2CLIMB-05; progression-free survival; Enhertu; first-line maintenance
Roche breast cancer pill cuts post-surgery recurrence risk by 30% in major trial
Roche; giredestrant; breast cancer; hormone receptor-positive; ER-positive; HER2-negative; oral SERD; endocrine therapy; adjuvant therapy; recurrence risk; phase III lidERA trial; disease-free survival; San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
Updated Efficacy Data of Ivonescimab Plus Chemotherapy as First-Line Treatment for TNBC at ESMO IO 2025
ivonescimab; Yidafan; PD-1/VEGF bispecific antibody; triple-negative breast cancer; TNBC; first-line treatment; ESMO IO 2025; Phase II trial; chemotherapy combination; objective response rate; progression-free survival; disease control rate; PD-L1 CPS subgroups; safety profile; Breakthrough Therapy Designation; HARMONi-BC1; AK112-308