Asymchem acquires former Pfizer small molecule API pilot plant in Sandwich, UK

Establishing Asymchem’s first manufacturing footprint in Europe

Lonza launches AI-enabled Route Scouting Service to accelerate small molecule development

New advanced technology-enabled offering aims to streamline synthetic route identification for novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)

USFDA grants ODD to NM5072 for treatment of Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria

NM5072 is an anti-Properdin antibody that selectively blocks the alternative pathway while maintaining the integrity of the classical pathway required for fending off infections

Mankind Pharma introduces 'Digital Smart Class' initiative across rural India

Establishment of 220 smart classrooms across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh

EC approves Merck’s Keytruda plus chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment for non-small cell lung cancer

Decision marks the first approval in Europe for an anti-PD-1/L1 therapy in resectable NSCLC based on positive overall survival results

CCRAS launches ‘SMART 2.0’ for ayurveda teaching professionals

USFDA grants priority review for Patritumab Deruxtecan in US for certain patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer

If approved, patritumab deruxtecan would be a first-in-class HER3 directed DXd antibody drug conjugate for these patients

Merck and Moderna initiate Phase 3 study evaluating V940 (mRNA-4157) in combination with Keytruda for treatment of non-small cell lung cancer

The initiation of the second clinical trial in the INTerpath program represents rapid expansion in research for additional tumor types for individualized neoantigen therapy, V940 (mRNA-4157)

Lilly's Retevmo phase 3 results in RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer

In the Phase 3 LIBRETTO-431 study, Retevmo more than doubled progression-free survival (PFS) compared to chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab in patients with advanced or metastatic rearranged during transfection (RET) fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

Enhertu approved in the EU as the first HER2-directed therapy for patients with HER2-mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Approval based on DESTINY-Lung02 results where AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu demonstrated a confirmed objective response rate of 49% and median duration of response of 16.8 months in previously treated patients