UK MHRA approves aumolertinib to treat non-small cell lung cancer

Aumolertinib can be used in patients who have tested positive for a mutation in a gene called epidermal growth factor receptor

Sun Pharma discontinue development of SCD-044 drug after trial disappointment

Sun Pharma discontinues work on its experimental skin drug SCD-044 after Phase 2 trial results fall short of goals for treating psoriasis and atopic dermatitis

Bristol Myers Squibb and BioNTech sign up to $11 billion cancer bispecific antibody collaboration

BioNTech and Bristol Myers Squibb will jointly execute a broad clinical development program to evaluate and advance BNT327 across numerous solid tumor types

Zydus to acquire Agenus’ US manufacturing facilities, forays into global biologics CDMO business

Ichnos Glenmark Innovation’s full dose-escalation data show high response rates of ISB 2001

Biocon gets approval for diabetes drug Liraglutide in India

The approval is for the generic version of Victoza, indicated for the treatment of insufficiently controlled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Keytruda plus Trodelvy reduced risk of disease progression by 35% V/s Keytruda plus cchemothrapy in first-line PD-L1+ TNBC

First pivotal Phase 3 trial to show superiority of Keytruda plus a TROP2 antibody-drug conjugate, Trodelvy, versus standard of care in first-line metastatic TNBC

Revvity introduces new IVD reference standards for monitoring oncology diagnostic testing workflows

Revvity launches its first set of IVD Mimix reference standards, providing diagnostic labs with trusted quality controls for optimizing tests and monitoring workflows

Sanofi acquires US biopharma firm Blueprint Medicines for $9.1 billion

Adds fast-growing and only approved medicine for advanced and indolent systemic mastocytosis to the Sanofi portfolio

Paras Health Gurugram raises alarm over surge in tobacco-related cancers

Approximately 35% of male cancer patients and 12% of female cancer patients at Paras Health were diagnosed with tobacco-related cancers