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Dec. 12, 2023

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BMS, Systimmune ink $8.4B deal for bispecific ADC that targets EGFR, HER3

Systimmune Inc. and Bristol Myers Squibb Co. have joined hands in a co-development deal for bispecific antibody drug conjugate (ADC) BL-B01D1 in a deal worth up to $8.4 billion. The deal falls on the heels of BMS acquiring Mirati Therapeutics in October 2023 for $4.8 billion to add to its oncology pipeline. Read More

C4 and Merck make a $2.5B DAC deal

Degrader-antibody conjugates (DACs) are at the heart of the new deal between C4 Therapeutics Inc. and Merck & Co. Inc. C4 will get $10 million up front, milestones that could total $600 million and about $2.5 billion across the entire collaboration. Read More
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Developers’ RSV esprit draws Astrazeneca to $1.1B Icosavax buyout

Astrazeneca plc, which seemed to have backed away from vaccine development after the COVID-19 pandemic, clearly took a shine to Icosavax Inc.’s virus-like particle technology and signed a deal to take over the firm for as much as $1.1 billion. Read More

ASH 2023: Syndax makes splash in cGVHD and leukemia

It’s not every day you see a small drug company’s presentations get picked for both the plenary session and the late-breaker session at a conference, but Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc. managed to do just that at the 65th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting 2023 – with a little help from a friend. Read More
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ASH 2023: NK cells championed as way to trifecta of fast, cheap, good – with engineering help

Katy Rezvani received this year’s E. Donnall Thomas Prize for her work on natural killer (NK) cells at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH). It was not love at first sight, though. Read More

ASH 2023: Multiple new dosing regimens for multiple myeloma

Multiple studies at the 65th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting 2023 have the potential to change the treatment paradigm for first-line treatment of multiple myeloma. Read More
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South Korea anticipates drug pricing reform in 2024

As South Korea awaits potential changes to drug pricing policies for generics and novel ultra-expensive therapies like Novartis AG’s Kymriah (tisagenclecleucel), the domestic pharmaceutical industry is proactively voicing concerns about some policies that could do more harm than good. Read More

US FTC challenge leads to terminated Maze-Sanofi deal for Pompe

Sanofi SA backed out of its $750 million effort to advance Maze Therapeutics Inc.’s oral Pompe disease candidate, MZE-001, after the U.S. FTC filed a federal lawsuit to block the deal, claiming the Paris-based firm was seeking to eliminate a nascent competitor. Read More

BioWorld Insider Podcast: Six biopharma executives consider a tough 2023 and are hopeful for a better 2024

One aspect of 2023 our group of executives completely agreed on: the past year was tough financially. And they all foresee a more vibrant year ahead for the market. Giving all of them hope were technological breakthroughs such as artificial intelligence, game changing weight loss drugs, the surging fascination with ADCs and hope for lower interest rates. But uncertainty looms about the upcoming general election in the U.S. and ground-shifting gene therapies. Read More

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Appointments and advancements for Dec. 12, 2023

New hires and promotions in the biopharma industry, including: Aiolos, Allarity, Ctrl, Immodulon, Intensity, Neumora, Sensorion. Read More

Financings for Dec. 12, 2023

Biopharmas raising money in public or private financings, including: 89bio, Antabio, Bicara, Carmot, Coya, Freya, OM, Roche, Shinobi. Read More

In the clinic for Dec. 12, 2023

Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Acurx, Affimed, Aiviva, Azafaros, Capricor, Corvus, Electra, Glycomine, Incyte, Moderna, Novartis, Puma, Sanofi, Syndax, Tarsus, Tharimmune. Read More

Other news to note for Dec. 12, 2023

Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Imugene, Neoimmunetech, Pfizer, Seagen, United Therapeutics. Read More

Regulatory actions for Dec. 12, 2023

Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Alzamend, Ascendis, Astellas, Basilea, Erasca, Geneuro, GSK, Orchard, Revbio, Shuttle, Skye. Read More

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