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Brain scans

FDA accepts Telix’s resubmitted NDA for brain imaging agent

April 10, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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The U.S. FDA has accepted for review Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd’s resubmitted NDA for TLX101-Px (Pixclara, 18F-floretyrosine, 18F-FET), its radiolabeled glioma imaging product for characterizing progressive or recurrent glioma in adult and pediatric patients. The FDA assigned a Sept. 11, 2026, PDUFA date.
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Drug vials and syringe

South Korea streamlines biosimilar review, clinical trials

April 7, 2026
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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South Korea is rolling out regulatory changes to speed biosimilar development, including reforms to shorten review timelines, ease phase III trial requirements and simplify oversight of manufacturing changes. 
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Amplia halts enrollment in phase II pancreatic cancer trial

April 7, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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Amplia Therapeutics Ltd. has halted recruitment in its phase II Amplicity trial in advanced pancreatic cancer due to three dose-limiting toxicities related to the chemotherapy regimen, modified FOLFIRINOX (mFOLFIRINOX), which is being administered in combination with lead compound narmafotinib (AMP-945), a focal adhesion kinase inhibitor.
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Sector tariff now more than a threat – for some Rx companies

April 7, 2026
By Mari Serebrov
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After nearly a year of threats and promises of a global biopharma tariff of 25% to 500%, U.S. President Donald Trump finally delivered it. In the name of national security, he imposed a 100% sector tariff on prescription drugs and their associated ingredients beginning in about four months for large manufacturers and six months for smaller companies.
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ICKSH 2026

Five-drug VIPOR regimen shows promise in aggressive blood cancer

April 7, 2026
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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Deep molecular advances are enabling precision medicine for the field of hematology, Wyndham Wilson said during a plenary session at the 2026 Korean Society of Hematology International Conference March 26.
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Pill in immersive interface

Lilly taps Insilico AI in $2.75B deal to expand pipeline options

March 31, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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Eli Lilly and Co. is deepening its investment in artificial intelligence-driven drug discovery through a multibillion-dollar expansion of its collaboration with Hong-Kong listed Insilico Medicine Inc. in a move that could broaden its reach into next-generation metabolic therapies. Under the deal terms, Insilico is eligible to receive $115 million up front, plus development, regulatory, and commercial milestone payments worth $2.75 billion, in addition to sales-based royalties. In exchange, Lilly gains exclusive global rights to develop and commercialize multiple candidates generated using Insilico’s AI platform, including preclinical oral therapies.
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Otsuka to acquire PTSD drugmaker Transcend in $1.2B deal

March 31, 2026
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. is taking a neuroplastogen approach to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) through its planned $1.22 billion acquisition of Transcend Therapeutics Inc. The deal gives Tokyo-headquartered Otsuka access to Transcend’s lead asset, TSND-201, an oral neuroplastogen that has begun patient recruitment for a phase III study in the U.S.
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Innovent’s IBI-302 meets phase III endpoints in neovascular AMD

March 31, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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Innovent Biologics Inc.’s efdamrofusp alfa (IBI-302) met the primary endpoint in the phase III Star trial in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), and the Suzhou, China-based company will submit an NDA to China’s National Medical Products Administration.
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China-developed triple incretin enters global diabetes race

March 31, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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A next-generation triple incretin therapy jointly developed by Novo Nordisk A/S and China’s United Biotechnology outperformed semaglutide in a phase II trial, signaling intensifying competition in the GLP-1 obesity and diabetes market.
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Seo Jin-seok of Celltrion (right) with Ko Kwang-pyo of Kobiolabs (left)

Korea roundup: Alteogen, Celltrion lead biotech deals

March 31, 2026
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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Subcutaneous formulation technology, microbiomes and oncological assets drove dealmaking in South Korea’s biotech sector this week. 
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