Oncology

Myrio Therapeutics announces partnership for immunotherapy development

Myrio Therapeutics has announced a collaborative partnership with NYU Langone Health and the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine to expedite next-generation T cell immunotherapeutics development for solid tumours.

Citius Oncology finalises McKesson deal for Lymphir distribution

Citius Oncology has entered into an agreement with McKesson for the distribution of Lymphir (denileukin diftitox-cxdl).

Avenzo Therapeutics secures $60m in series B funding for oncology therapies

Avenzo Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, has closed a $60m series B financing round to advance the development of its oncology drug candidates.

BeOne Medicines receives EC approval for Brukinsa tablet formulation

BeOne Medicines has received the European Commission (EC) approval for Brukinsa’s (zanubrutinib) new film-coated tablet formulation for all approved indications.

Halda receives FDA fast track status for HLD-0915 to treat prostate cancer

Halda Therapeutics has received fast track designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its lead development candidate, HLD-0915, aimed at treating metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).

BioDlink’s bevacizumab receives marketing approval in Colombia, Pakistan

BioDlink has received marketing approval for its bevacizumab injection biosimilar from Colombia's National Institute for Surveillance of Medicines and Foods and Pakistan's Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan.

Intas Pharmaceuticals acquires Udenyca from Coherus BioSciences

Intas Pharmaceuticals, in partnership with its worldwide subsidiaries operating under the brand Accord, has acquired Udenyca (pegfilgrastim) from Coherus BioSciences.

Turbine and MSD aim to advance cancer treatment through AI simulations

Turbine, a Hungarian company specialising in AI cell simulations, is set to enter a research partnership with Merck & Co (MSD) to develop virtual models of cancer patient populations.

Vivace Therapeutics’ VT3989 for mesothelioma gains FDA Orphan Drug Designation

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to Vivace Therapeutics' investigational small molecule, VT3989, for the treatment of mesothelioma.