Although AbbVie’s Kaletra has shown promising efficacy in COVID-19 patients, Gilead’s remdesivir has stronger antiviral activity, says one Chinese investigator leading studies in the coronavirus outbreak epicenter Wuhan.
One month after several antiviral drugs were expedited into clinical tests in the coronavirus outbreak epicenter, some promising results are now emerging from Wuhan.
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The biotech reported Phase I multiple-ascending dose data for its obesity drug for the second time in a week, but its safety and tolerability do not offset concerns about relatively unimpressive weight reduction.
Arbele has emerged as a global leader in the Cadherin 17 area, not only in clinical progress but also for its “secret recipe” for application in T-cell engagers, its CEO tells Scrip.
AstraZeneca and Daiichi’s DESTINY-Breast09 trial testing Enhertu with pertuzumab versus standard of care showed a statistically significant and meaningful PFS improvement.
The IL-4/IL-13 inhibitor has been approved in the US as the first targeted therapy in over a decade for chronic itching.
Japanese incubator Ciconia has just started verifying its first drug candidate with a vision of building domestic startups with globally competitive assets.
BriaCell announced its cell therapy Bria-IMT plus checkpoint inhibitors bested Gilead’s Trodelvy in a Phase II trial in HR+ breast cancer; a Phase III trial is enrolling.
Start-ups from China dominated the fastest-growing share prices for mid-cap biopharma companies in Q1, while the biggest decliners were mainly US firms.
