Crucial clinical events for the smaller players
Data are due in the fourth quarter for Aldeyra, Aeglea and Radius, among other small developers.
Non-genetic amyloidosis lives again, thanks to Darzalex and Astra
Interest in AL amyloidosis has been piqued by January’s approval of Darzalex, and today Astrazeneca bought out a company with a phase 3 asset.
No fast way to eighth place for Incyte
Retifanlimab gets knocked back by a US adcom. Could a rival now beat it to become the eighth anti-PD-(L)1 to reach the US market?
EQRX vows to slash drug prices where others have failed
Promises to act on pharma’s financial toxicity increasingly seem to lack bite, but EQRX promises to follow its words with real action.
Biotech’s balancing act amid Covid-19 delays
A Vantage analysis suggests which small biotechs might seriously have to rethink R&D spending plans in the wake of Covid-19.
Takeda casts doubt on the remaining approach to amyloidosis
After last year’s flop of Prothena’s NEOD001, Takeda’s Ninlaro fails to treat the underlying cause of the non-genetic form of this disease.
