Merck updates on Phase 3 Keynote-412 trial in advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

EpiBiologics secures $107 million in Series B to advance tissue-selective cancer therapies

The therapy is mutation-agnostic and aims to overcome limitations of existing EGFR-targeting drugs by concentrating degradation in tumors while sparing healthy tissue

Merus and Halozyme collaborate to advance subcutaneous Petosemtamab development

Merus has licensed Halozyme’s proprietary ENHANZE technology to develop and commercialize subcutaneous formulations of petosemtamab

Johnson & Johnson’s Rybrevant shows 45% response rate in HNSCC

Based on these promising results, Johnson & Johnson plans to move the program into a Phase 3 trial to further investigate subcutaneous amivantamab

Shilpa Biologicals partners with mAbTree Biologics AG for a novel immunooncology asset

This program aims to develop a fully human monoclonal antibody against a novel immune checkpoint protein that enables T cell activation

MEI Pharma and Infinity Pharmaceuticals inks merger agreement to advance three promising clinical oncology candidates

Projected ~US$100 million cash balance of combined company expected to fund operations through mid-2025 and to clinical data over the next 12 to 24 months

Crosscope and Farcast Biosciences join efforts to reshape the precision oncology landscape

The two companies will work together for the Prospective Evaluation of OrionAI – a revolutionary AI-based Diagnostic Assistant for Histological Examination of a variety of solid tumours beginning with Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) Cancer