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| By Nick Paul Taylor Roche is ready to wade into the increasingly ferocious fight for the paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria space. The Big Pharma’s subcutaneous contender matched AstraZeneca’s intravenous blockbuster incumbent Soliris in phase 3, positioning it to file for regulatory approvals around the world. |
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By James Waldron Life sciences investment firm Syncona has blamed a “disappointing” drop in returns on plummeting share prices for British biotechs across its portfolio in December. |
By Nick Paul Taylor Racing toward a pivotal study, Rocket Pharmaceuticals has received a show of confidence from the FDA in the potential of its gene therapy treatment for a fatal genetic cardiac disease. |
By Annalee Armstrong Scales to assess Alzheimer’s disease are not nearly sensitive enough to pick up on clinically meaningful changes in progression for patients with early-stage disease. So do we throw out the scales and start over? A new study from the Alzheimer’s Association says no: we work with what we’ve got. |
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By Gabrielle Masson Cell therapy biotech Neurona has laid off a quarter of its staff, or 18 of 68 employees, a spokesperson confirmed with Fierce Biotech. |
By Helen Floersh The new CAR design showed success in mouse models of glioma, bone cancer and lung cancer, making it a must-try in the clinic, the researchers said. |
By Gabrielle Masson,Max Bayer,Annalee Armstrong Alongside the new year, we've launched a new Fierce Biotech Fundraising Tracker to keep the pulse on the industry's financing. |
By Kevin Dunleavy In a year of economic volatility and uncertainty—and one in which many other industries tanked—biopharma demonstrated its resilience. In all, 11 of the top 20 companies delivered market cap gains of at least 10%, led by Merck (45%), Vertex (33%) and Eli Lilly (32%). |
By Frank Diamond A statistically significant difference exists when it comes to what hospitals white and nonwhite patients are transported to by ambulance, according to a study published this week in Health Affairs. |
By Fraiser Kansteiner A coalition of cystic fibrosis patients and their families petitioned governments in South Africa, Brazil, India and Ukraine to either revoke or suspend Vertex patents surrounding the company’s tripartite drug Trikafta. |
By Andrea Park Just over a year after being recognized by the FDA for the potential “breakthrough” nature of its radiation therapy, RefleXion has gotten the go-ahead from the agency to begin rolling out the system across the U.S. |
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| This week on "The Top Line," we discuss what we can expect from the obesity market in 2023. We also recap the drugs approved last year. |
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