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Public Health And Innovation: Addressing Gaps, Pharma’s Role
Expert panel including Ashok Venkitaraman, Director of the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore, discusses public health challenges and innovations to help address these. Long-acting drugs, intercepting cancer early and “design thinking” by ophthalmologists in India were among the talking points.
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Pipeline Watch is a weekly snapshot of selected late-stage clinical trial events and approvals announced by pharmaceutical and biotech companies at medical and industry conferences, in financial and company presentations, and in company releases and statements.
Buy boosts the French major's immunology pipeline.
Expert panel including Ashok Venkitaraman, Director of the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore, discusses public health challenges and innovations to help address these. Long-acting drugs, intercepting cancer early and “design thinking” by ophthalmologists in India were among the talking points.
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Buy boosts the French major's immunology pipeline.
In this week's episode: a preview of major ASCO readouts; Roivant stays patient in deals; Lilly diversifies pain pipeline with SiteOne acquisition; Nucala gets US COPD nod; and women in Indian pharma.
In a study intended to show similar benefit in western patients, PD-1/VEGF-targeting ivonescimab met a progression-free survival endpoint, but missed on OS.
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Pipeline Watch is a weekly snapshot of selected late-stage clinical trial events and approvals announced by pharmaceutical and biotech companies at medical and industry conferences, in financial and company presentations, and in company releases and statements.
Pascal Soriot, CEO of AstraZeneca, joins Agilent Technologies' board, plus Zealand Pharma acquires chief development officer from UCB Biopharma.
Pipeline Watch is a weekly snapshot of selected late-stage clinical trial events and approvals announced by pharmaceutical and biotech companies at medical and industry conferences, in financial and company presentations, and in company releases and statements.
Pharma firms tended to downplay first-quarter trends in full-year guidance. However, raised guidance seems fragile amid ongoing foreign exchange effects and Medicare Part D redesign pressures.