Today's Rundown Featured Story | | | Wednesday, October 3, 2018 Boston Pharmaceuticals has bolstered its pipeline through back-to-back deals with GlaxoSmithKline and Novartis. The agreements double the size of the clinical pipeline at the deep-pocketed, Gurnet Point-backed biotech, moving it closer to its goal of having a 20-asset portfolio of R&D prospects. |
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Top Stories Wednesday, October 3, 2018 PTC Therapeutics has presented clinical data on its Roche-partnered rival to Biogen and Ionis’ spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) drug Spinraza. The interim readout showed that two-fifths of infants who received PTC and Roche’s oral SMA drug risdiplam were sitting eight months after starting treatment. Wednesday, October 3, 2018 CAR-T specialist Allogene is planning to raise around $287 million from a public listing that signals a swift return to Wall Street for Arie Belldegrun and David Chang. Wednesday, October 3, 2018 Gilead’s Kite is paying $10 million upfront to use HiFiBiO’s neoantigen screening platform to find new T-cell receptor therapies for cancer. Tuesday, October 2, 2018 Digital therapeutics company Click has been on a small hiring spree, bringing new medical and regulatory executives into the fold. Randall Kaye, M.D., and Austin Speier have joined the young company’s top ranks, the former as its chief medical officer and the latter as its chief strategy officer. | This week's sponsor is IQVIA. | |  | Congratulations Fierce 15
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