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Esophageal cancer

Oncolys esophageal cancer drug Telomelysin hits phase II endpoints

Oct. 31, 2023
By Tamra Sami
Oncolys Biopharma Inc.’s lead compound Telomelysin (suratadenoturev, OBP-301) met the primary endpoint of exceeding the predefined threshold of local complete response, confirming clinical benefit in a phase II study in locally advanced esophageal cancer combined with radiation.
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Esophageal cancer

Oncolys esophageal cancer drug Telomelysin hits phase II endpoints

Oct. 27, 2023
By Tamra Sami
Oncolys Biopharma Inc.’s lead compound Telomelysin (suratadenoturev, OBP-301) met the primary endpoint of exceeding the predefined threshold of local complete response, confirming clinical benefit in a phase II study in locally advanced esophageal cancer combined with radiation.
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Rhee Byung-geon, CEO, GI Innovation; Atsushi Sugita, CEO, Maruho

GI Innovation inks second GI-301 licensing deal with Japan’s Maruho for $220M

Oct. 24, 2023
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
Korean bioventure GI Innovation Inc. inched closer to achieving its goal of “five tech transfer deals in five years” with another licensing deal for its allergy drug, GI-301, with Japan-based Maruho Co. Ltd. for ₩298 billion (US$220.7 million), although share prices still dropped on the news.
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Rhee Byung-geon, CEO, GI Innovation; Atsushi Sugita, CEO, Maruho

GI Innovation inks second GI-301 licensing deal with Japan’s Maruho for $220M

Oct. 18, 2023
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
Korean bioventure GI Innovation Inc. inched closer to achieving its goal of “five tech transfer deals in five years” with another licensing deal for its allergy drug, GI-301, with Japan-based Maruho Co. Ltd. for ₩298 billion (US$220.7 million), although share prices still dropped on the news.
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Digital 3-D illustration of Japan's flag, light effects

BioJapan 2023: Leaders hammer out life support models to save Japan’s ailing drug discovery sector

Oct. 17, 2023
By Tamra Sami
Drug discovery in Japan has been steadily declining, and it has reached a crisis point where swift action is needed or pharma companies will leave Japan or stop listing products here, said speakers at the BioJapan 2023 meeting held Oct. 10 to 13 in Yokohama, Japan.
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BioJapan 2023: Fear of failure at heart of Japan’s failure to deliver innovation

Oct. 17, 2023
By Tamra Sami
Insanity has often been defined as doing the same thing and expecting different results, and Japan seems to be trapped in that rut largely because it can’t seem to do innovation differently, said speakers at the BioJapan 2023 meeting held Oct. 11 in Yokohama, Japan.
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BioJapan 2023: Japan invests in bio clusters to foster global innovation

Oct. 17, 2023
By Tamra Sami
Japan’s economy has remained stagnant for the last few decades, and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has heralded the biotech industry as a strategic industry to attract global partners, which was also one of the expectations for the BioJapan 2023 conference held Oct. 10-12 in Yokohama, drawing attendees from more than 37 countries and was the first live biotech industry event that welcomed foreigners since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Digital 3-D illustration of Japan's flag, light effects

BioJapan 2023: Leaders hammer out life support models to save Japan’s ailing drug discovery sector

Oct. 13, 2023
By Tamra Sami
Drug discovery in Japan has been steadily declining, and it has reached a crisis point where swift action is needed or pharma companies will leave Japan or stop listing products here, said speakers at the BioJapan 2023 meeting held Oct. 10 to 13 in Yokohama, Japan.
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BioJapan 2023: Japan invests in bio clusters to foster global innovation

Oct. 12, 2023
By Tamra Sami
Japan’s economy has remained stagnant for the last few decades, and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has heralded the biotech industry as a strategic industry to attract global partners, which was also one of the expectations for the BioJapan 2023 conference held Oct. 10-12 in Yokohama, drawing attendees from more than 37 countries and was the first live biotech industry event that welcomed foreigners since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Japanese flag

BioJapan 2023: Fear of failure at heart of Japan’s failure to deliver innovation

Oct. 11, 2023
By Tamra Sami
Insanity has often been defined as doing the same thing and expecting different results, and Japan seems to be trapped in that rut largely because it can’t seem to do innovation differently, said speakers at the BioJapan 2023 meeting held Oct. 11 in Yokohama, Japan.
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