Genechem Inc. has created conjugates comprising gemcitabine covalently linked to sialyllactose through a linker and reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Medipol Ueniversitesi Zonguldak Buelent Ecevit University has patented new specific arylidene barbiturate derivatives reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Shanghai Wennai Pharmaceutical Technology Co. Ltd. has described new cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme, mitochondrial (CYP11A1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of breast and prostate cancer.
Vidac Pharma Holdings plc has released the results of preclinical studies with VDA-1275 in multiple mouse cancer and human cellular organoid models of solid tumors.
Dren Bio Inc. has entered into a strategic collaboration with Novartis Pharma AG which will focus on the discovery and development of therapeutic bispecific antibodies for cancer leveraging Dren Bio’s proprietary Targeted Myeloid Engager and Phagocytosis Platform.
A new collaboration with Dren Bio Inc. means Novartis Pharma AG has negotiated two of the biggest deals of 2024, with its parent company Novartis AG signing a third. Privately held Dren is getting $150 million up front and the chance to ultimately bring in $2.85 billion. The $150 million up-front payment includes a $25 million equity investment.
The July 25 meeting of the U.S. FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) could impact the future development of immune checkpoint inhibitors, such as Astrazeneca plc’s Imfinzi, to treat patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) both before and after surgery. Although much of the discussion will focus on an sBLA for Imfinzi (durvalumab), the committee will be asked to vote on whether the FDA should require that new trial design proposals for perioperative regimens for resectable NSCLC include adequate within-trial assessment of the contribution of the treatment phase to efficacy results.
Triastek Inc., of Nanjing, China, scored a potential $1.2 billion collaboration and platform technology license deal with Biontech SE to manufacture oral RNA therapeutics with 3D printing technology.
The U.S. FDA accepted Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.’s new drug application for TLX-007-CDx, a new cold kit for preparing prostate-specific membrane antigen-PET imaging for prostate cancer.
Pinetree Therapeutics Inc. has entered into an exclusive option and global license agreement with Astrazeneca plc for a preclinical epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) degrader candidate.
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