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The Good News

THE GOOD
Approvals & Labels

Samsung Bioepis gains Japan approval for (ustekinumab) biosimilar targeting IL-12/IL-23 in moderate-to-severe active Crohn's disease
Biosimilar, autoimmune, monoclonal antibody, Crohn's disease, IL-12/IL-23 inhibitor - Read more

Everest Medicines' CARDAMYST (etripamil) wins China NMPA approval for paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia following Ph3 success
Small molecule, cardiovascular, calcium channel blocker, paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, nasal spray, self-administration - Read more

THE GOOD
Business Development & Partnerships

Fortrea acquires Worldwide Clinical Trials' early-phase division for $45M to expand CRO platform
Acquisition, CRO services, clinical pharmacology, drug development, bioanalytical laboratory - Read more

Pfizer offloads Seagen ADC PF-08046031 to Medicus Pharma for $12M upfront, $1B+ milestones
Licensing deal, oncology, antibody-drug conjugate, milestone payments, royalties - Read more

GSK, HUTCHMED partner on HMPL-A830 cancer therapy, $110M upfront, up to $1.3B total
Licensing deal, oncology, antibody, small molecule, milestone payments, royalties - Read more

Owkin, Boehringer Ingelheim partner on agentic AI platform K Pro and multimodal cancer dataset licensing
Licensing deal, AI/ML, oncology, drug discovery, multimodal data - Read more

Nxera Pharma receives $8.6M milestone from Centessa Pharmaceuticals on OX2R agonist late-stage development progress
Milestone payments, neurological, small molecule, royalties, research collaboration - Read more

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More Good News

THE GOOD
Clinical Trials

AbbVie's (etentamig) shows positive Ph3 results in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, improving response and survival
Antibody, cancer, bispecific T-cell engager, multiple myeloma, BCMA target, relapsed/refractory - Read more

Summit Therapeutics, Akeso's (ivonescimab) beats Merck & Co.'s Keytruda in Ph3 overall survival and progression-free survival in non-small cell lung cancer
Antibody, cancer, bispecific antibody, non-small cell lung cancer, PD-1/VEGF, immunotherapy - Read more

Revolution Medicines' Rasonque (daraxonrasib) Ph1/2 data support RAS inhibitor's potential in non-small cell lung cancer
Small molecule, cancer, RAS inhibitor, non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, KRAS mutation - Read more

Raziel Therapeutics, Fosun Pharma's RZL-012 meets all Ph3 endpoints in submental fat reduction, paving way for China NDA
Small molecule, metabolic, focal fat reduction, submental fat, aesthetics, phase 3 - Read more

THE GOOD
Company Launches

Typewriter Therapeutics launches with $56M Series A for RNA-based in vivo CAR-T, gene-insertion platform
Gene therapy, cell therapy, CAR-T, RNA platform, lipid nanoparticles, preclinical - Read more

THE GOOD
Fundraises

NeuShen Therapeutics raises $80M+ Series B to advance CNS pipeline into clinical trials
Neurological, small molecule, depression, clinical-stage - Read more

THE GOOD
Market Reports

Eli Lilly poised for $900M–$1.2B annualized Medicare GLP-1 Bridge sales, analyst estimates
GLP-1, obesity, revenue impact, Medicare - Read more

THE GOOD
Regulatory

uniQure submits US marketing application for Huntington's gene therapy AMT-130, seeking accelerated approval
Gene therapy, neurological, regulatory, rare disease - Read more

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The Bad News

THE BAD
Clinical Trials

Ultragenyx's GTX-102 (apazunersen) fails Ph3 primary and secondary endpoints in Angelman syndrome study
Antisense oligonucleotide, neurological, Angelman syndrome, rare disease, GTX-102 - Read more

THE BAD
Layoffs

Novartis cuts 130 Switzerland jobs, discontinuing Kleinbasel biologics production by 2027 in strategic restructuring
Biologics, operational, cost reduction, strategic - Read more

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