Takeda and Innovent Biologics forge global partnership to advance oncology medicines for solid tumors

Takeda will make an upfront payment of $1.2 billion, which includes a $100 million equity investment in Innovent

IDEAYA Biosciences enters license with Hengrui Pharma for a novel phase 1 DLL3 Topo-I-Payload ADC targeting SCLC and NET solid tumors

Exclusive global license outside of Greater China for SHR-4849, a Phase 1 DLL3-targeting Topo-I-payload antibody drug conjugate (ADC)

USFDA approves next-gen TKI Augtyro for treatment of solid tumors

Augtyro is the only FDA-approved treatment option for NTRK-positive tumors studied in both TKI-naïve and TKI-pretreated patients across solid tumors

Innovent Biologics, Xuanzhu collaborate on clinical trial for advanced solid tumors in China

Innovent will supply sintilimab for the collaborated clinical trial

Regen BioPharma develops novel dedifferentiation approach for increasing efficacy of CAR-T Cells to treat solid tumors

Company creates Younger T Cells for fighting cancer using its NR2F6 technology

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

ImmunoScape inks agreement with Cue Biopharma to launch next-gen cancer immunotherapy

The modular platform not only targets solid tumors but could also enhance traditional autologous and in vivo T cell therapies

Daiichi Sankyo launches first-in-human trial of innovative cancer therapy

The trial will evaluate safety endpoints including dose-limiting toxicities and adverse events

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

Bristol Myers Squibb showcases transformative advances across oncology portfolio at ESMO 2025