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BioWorld - Saturday, December 27, 2025
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Tamra Sami

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Immuno-oncology

Arovella heads toward clinic with CAR-19-iNKT cells

Nov. 28, 2024
By Tamra Sami
Arovella Therapeutics Ltd. is heading toward the clinic with its lead product, ALA-101, which consists of a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) targeting CD19 and invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells.
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Arovella heads toward clinic with CAR-19-iNKT cells

Nov. 27, 2024
By Tamra Sami
Arovella Therapeutics Ltd. is heading toward the clinic with its lead product, ALA-101, which consists of a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) targeting CD19 and invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells.
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Trivarx’s AI-based algorithm provides objective depression diagnosis

Nov. 26, 2024
By Tamra Sami
Diagnosing depression and other mental illnesses is largely subjective, but that could soon change as Sydney-based Trivarx Ltd. developed an AI-based algorithm that uses heart rate and heart rate variability coupled with sleep disturbance to diagnose major depressive episodes.
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Radiopharma Telix acquires FAP-targeting agents for bladder cancer

Nov. 26, 2024
By Tamra Sami
Radiopharmaceutical company Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has inked a deal worth up to AU$264 million (US$171 million) to license and develop next-generation radiopharma imaging and therapy technology targeting fibroblast activation proteins found in a wide range of cancers.
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China U.S. deal

Zai Lab, Pfizer team up to widen China access to antibacterial Xacduro

Nov. 26, 2024
By Tamra Sami
Zai Lab and Pfizer Inc. are teaming up in China to fight the deadly carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) infection with novel antibacterial drug Xacduro (sulbactam-durlobactam). Through the collaboration, Zai Lab will leverage Pfizer’s commercial infrastructure in the anti-infective space to widen access to Xacduro in mainland China. Terms of the deal were not released.
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Frank Borriello, CEO, Alloplex
Newco news

Alloplex’s Suplexa reawakens immune cells to fight cancer

Nov. 26, 2024
By Tamra Sami
When it comes to cell therapy, Alloplex Biotherapeutics Inc. CEO Frank Borriello said he believes that autologous, personalized therapy is the only thing that makes sense. “The allure of an off-the-shelf therapy has been such a magnet. It sucked in a lot of companies into that dream, and I'm sorry to say, it hasn't really worked out for them,” he told BioWorld. Instead, Borriello said he envisioned a cell training platform that doesn’t just tweak a single immune pathway but instead harnesses multiple immune pathways to turn the tables on cancer.
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Kura, Kyowa Kirin to co-develop ziftomenib in $1.49B deal

Nov. 26, 2024
By Tamra Sami
Kura Oncology Inc. and Kyowa Kirin Co. Ltd. have joined hands in a global strategic collaboration worth $1.49 billion to develop and commercialize ziftomenib, Kura’s selective oral menin inhibitor for treating patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and other hematologic malignancies.
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Bladder cancer illustration
Cancer

Radiopharma Telix acquires FAP-targeting agents for bladder cancer

Nov. 25, 2024
By Tamra Sami
Radiopharmaceutical company Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has inked a deal worth up to AU$264 million (US$171 million) to license and develop next-generation radiopharma imaging and therapy technology targeting fibroblast activation proteins found in a wide range of cancers.
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Frank Borriello, CEO, Alloplex
Newco news

Alloplex’s Suplexa reawakens immune cells to fight cancer

Nov. 25, 2024
By Tamra Sami
When it comes to cell therapy, Alloplex Biotherapeutics Inc. CEO Frank Borriello said he believes that autologous, personalized therapy is the only thing that makes sense. “The allure of an off-the-shelf therapy has been such a magnet. It sucked in a lot of companies into that dream, and I'm sorry to say, it hasn't really worked out for them,” he told BioWorld. Instead, Borriello said he envisioned a cell training platform that doesn’t just tweak a single immune pathway but instead harnesses multiple immune pathways to turn the tables on cancer.
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China U.S. deal

Zai Lab, Pfizer team up to widen China access to antibacterial Xacduro

Nov. 22, 2024
By Tamra Sami
Zai Lab and Pfizer Inc. are teaming up in China to fight the deadly carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) infection with novel antibacterial drug Xacduro (sulbactam-durlobactam). Through the collaboration, Zai Lab will leverage Pfizer’s commercial infrastructure in the anti-infective space to widen access to Xacduro in mainland China. Terms of the deal were not released.
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