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Phase III Data Back Keryx's Plan To Expand Auryxia Market

 
• By Mandy Jackson

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. had a rough first year of sales for its oral, iron-based phosphate binder Auryxia (ferric citrate), but the company and it investors have high hopes that new Phase III data will support approval for a second indication that could double the drug's market.

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. had a rough first year of sales for its oral, iron-based phosphate binder Auryxia (ferric citrate), but the company and it investors have high hopes that new Phase III data will support approval for a second indication that could double the drug's market.

Boston-based Keryx rose 8.6% to close at $4.94 per share on March 29 after the company reported that 52% of...

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• By Eleanor Malone

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Galapagos Expands Point-Of-Care CAR-T Study To The US

 
• By Andrew McConaghie

CEO Paul Stoffels said gaining US clearance for an IND for its novel CAR-T product was demanding, but now opens up a pathway towards a pivotal study starting in 2025.

Analysts Split On Eisai’s Chances Of Changing EU Regulator’s Mind On Leqembi

 
• By Andrew McConaghie

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Executives On The Move: Fable Therapeutics Gains CMO From AstraZeneca

Recent moves in the industry include changes at the top at 32 Biosciences, plus new CEOs at Idorsia, Courage Therapeutics and Oncolytics Biotech.

China Signals Restarting IPOs For Unprofitable Biotechs

 
• By Dexter Jie Yan

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BIO Notebook: Woodcock Calls For Doing The Right Thing, Dealmaking Remains Constrained

 
• By Mandy Jackson, Joseph Haas, and Sarah Karlin-Smith

Highlights from Day Four of the BIO International Convention include Woodcock offering practical advice on rare disease trials, the sorry state of dealmaking mid-year, Novartis discussing its approach to partnering, and Generate looking for funding to move into Phase III.