Asco 2020 movers – cell therapy companies dominate the risers
Adaptimmune and Allogene led numerous cell therapy companies higher over the Asco period, while Cytomx and Arvinas suffered the biggest losses.
Asco 2020 – after Tecentriq’s liver win the spotlight falls on Merck and Astra
Roche secures a front-line liver cancer label, but rival data at Asco show that the competition isn’t resting on its laurels.
Asco 2020 – Enhertu impresses, but can it live up to high hopes?
As three Asco presentations confirm the Her2-targeting agent's potency, Daiichi Sankyo and Astrazeneca lay out an ambitious development programme.
Asco 2020 – J&J sees multiple myeloma responses deepen
In anti-BCMA therapy Johnson & Johnson looks to have upstaged Bristol Myers Squibb again, and both companies have backups.
Go or no go? A busy month ahead for US FDA decisions
June will be hectic for the US regulator, with many approval decisions due, including one for subcutaneous Arzerra in multiple sclerosis and Tazverik in follicular…
Asco 2020 – Keytruda a “new standard” in biomarker-driven cancer
The Merck & Co drug looks to extend its position in a biomarker-defined colorectal cancer niche, but is it too early to declare victory?
Asco 2020 – Bavencio “cure” suggests another cancer target for immunotherapy
The Merck KGaA/Pfizer drug is said to have cured 52% of women with a rare gynaecological cancer, one of whom subsequently gave birth.
Asco 2020 – Tagrisso shows what early targeting can do
With an 83% reduction in the risk of disease recurrence in early-stage lung cancer, Astrazeneca’s Tagrisso takes the top spot at Asco.
EAN 2020 – Atara’s multiple sclerosis plan slowly takes shape
Two progressive multiple sclerosis subjects in a high-dose six-patient cohort given ATA188 have seen their disease reverse.
