Asahi Kasei Pharma & Alchemedicine launch first human trials for hard-to-treat diseases drugs

Lilly breakthrough: Dual treatment clears skin & cuts weight in psoriasis patients

The trial targeted a patient population with high BMI and extensive skin involvement, averaging over 39 kg/m²

GSK’s Exdensur wins EU nod for severe asthma

The approval is based on the SWIFT and ANCHOR phase III trials, which demonstrated sustained efficacy with a twice-yearly dosing regimen

Catalent and S.Biomedics join forces to advance groundbreaking Parkinson’s therapy

TED?A9 is part of S.Biomedics’ expanding pipeline of stem-cell-based therapies, developed using the company’s proprietary targeted embryonic stem cell differentiation platform

Pfizer’s BRAFTOVI regimen shows major breakthrough in aggressive colorectal cancer

BREAKWATER is a Phase 3, randomized, open-label trial testing BRAFTOVI in combination with cetuximab, either alone or with chemotherapy, in patients with untreated BRAF V600E-mutant mCRC

FDA accepts Deciphera’s NDA for tirabrutinib in rare aggressive brain lymphoma

The drug targets relapsed or refractory primary central nervous system lymphoma, a rare and aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

LEX Diagnostics gets FDA nod and CLIA waiver for ultra-fast VELO system

The VELO system supports multiplex testing for Influenza A, Influenza B, and COVID-19, producing PCR results in six to ten minutes

QCIL to build 350+ bed state-of-the-art CARE Hospital in Nagpur

Lilly’s Retevmo shows major survival boost in early-stage RET fusion lung cancer

The trial, which compared Retevmo to placebo, met its primary endpoint with a “highly statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement” in investigator-assessed EFS for patients with stage II–IIIA disease

Roche’s Gazyva hits major milestone in rare kidney disease

Primary membranous nephropathy is a chronic autoimmune disease that attacks the kidneys’ filtering units