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Telix’s brain cancer radiotherapy shows phase II survival benefit

April 17, 2025
By Tamra Sami
Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.’s glioblastoma theranostic, TLX-101, is showing promising overall survival in a phase II trial in recurrent high-grade glioma. The targeted radiation therapy, combined with external beam radiation therapy, demonstrated a median overall survival of 12.4 months from treatment initiation and 32.2 months from initial diagnosis. The results significantly outperform the 9.9-month median survival typically observed with radiation therapy alone in recurrent glioblastoma patients.
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Post-Pfizer dropout, Lilly Achieves GLP-1 win in phase III

April 17, 2025
By Randy Osborne
Days after Pfizer Inc. pulled the plug on its oral GLP-1 candidate danuglipron, Eli Lilly and Co. aired positive top-line data from the phase III trial called Achieve-1 testing orforglipron vs. placebo in adults with type 2 diabetes and inadequate glycemic control with diet and exercise alone.
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Glycomine snags $115M to advance its PMM2-CDG treatment

April 17, 2025
By Brian Orelli
Glycomine Inc. secured $115 million in a series C financing round to support the advancement of GLM-101 into a phase IIb study in patients with phosphomannomutase-2 congenital disorder of glycosylation (PMM2-CDG).
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Neurology/psychiatric

Discovery and preclinical results of a Rac1 inhibitor for Alzheimer’s

April 17, 2025
At the 2025 International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases and Related Neurological Disorders (ADPD), researchers from Beijing Joekai Biotechnology LLC presented the discovery process and preclinical results for 50561.
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New Trump order zeroes in on drug prices

April 16, 2025
By Mari Serebrov
In a blast from the past, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order April 15 to deliver on his 2016 campaign promises and strengthen or reinstate efforts of his first administration to drive down prescription drug prices. “My first term included numerous significant actions, including some of the most aggressive in recent history, to deliver lower prescription drug prices to American patients,” Trump noted in the order, which builds on many of those actions, including increased competition, re-importation, price transparency and a mandate to pass discounts through to patients.
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Tryptamine to test injectable psilocybin for binge eating disorder

April 15, 2025
By Tamra Sami
Tryptamine Therapeutics Ltd. is gearing up to enter the clinic with lead compound TRP-8803, an intravenous-infused psilocybin therapy, in patients with binge eating disorder in conjunction with psychotherapy.
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Pfizer’s loss offers boost to competitors in obesity space

April 14, 2025
By Jennifer Boggs
Pfizer Inc. is ending work on oral GLP-1 candidate danuglipron for weight loss following the report of a single potentially drug-induced liver injury, a move that appears to open the door for other firms working on oral therapies in the high-dollar obesity space, even as industry watchers seek further details to determine whether similar safety signals could emerge for those competitors.
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Cancer

Specifically targeting TUBG1 shows potential in RB1-deficient tumors

April 11, 2025
Researchers from Lund University and collaborators have investigated the potential of selectively targeting TUBG1 as a therapeutic strategy in cancer treatment.
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Endocrine/metabolic

Northstrive partners with Yuva Biosciences on obesity and cardiometabolic diseases

April 11, 2025
Northstrive Biosciences Inc., a subsidiary of PMGC Holdings Inc., has entered into a development and license agreement with Yuva Biosciences Inc. to discover and develop novel pharmaceutical treatments for obesity, type 2 diabetes and other cardiometabolic conditions using Yuva’s mitochondrial science-focused platform Mitonova, powered by AI.
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Tryptamine to test injectable psilocybin for binge eating disorder

April 10, 2025
By Tamra Sami
Tryptamine Therapeutics Ltd. is gearing up to enter the clinic with lead compound TRP-8803, an intravenous-infused psilocybin therapy, in patients with binge eating disorder in conjunction with psychotherapy.
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