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May 09, 2019

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Bicycle hires clinical leader ahead of IPO-fueled pipeline push

Bicycle Therapeutics has hired clinical and program management leaders to support development of its anticancer candidates. The hires provide Bicycle with clinical trial expertise at a time when it is contending with the resignation of its chief medical officer.

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Spectrum bags cancer drugs, interferon platform from ImmunGene 

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals has acquired an early-phase anti-CD20 cancer asset from ImmunGene as part of a broader deal. The agreement gives Spectrum an antibody-interferon fusion technology drug delivery platform designed to generate oncology candidates. 

Blaze Bio posts phase 1 data for cancer-illuminating 'tumor paint'

Blaze Bioscience, a company working on a fluorescent molecule to help surgeons better remove tumors, reported data from a phase 1 trial testing its “tumor paint” in adults with gliomas, a type of brain cancer.

Janssen teams up with Iktos for AI trial work

Artificial intelligence in clinical trials is all the rage, and Janssen has become the latest Big Pharma to delve deeper into its potential to boost the number of successful drugs coming through the pipeline.

Bristol-Myers' Opdivo fails brain tumor test again, this time in new patients

Cancer immunotherapies can effectively tackle many tumor types. But for notoriously hard-to-treat brain cancer—and after a couple of failed trials—hope seems less realistic, at least for Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo.

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