World Lung 2021 preview – China challenges and tremelimumab rises
The first of 2021’s eight remaining oncology meetings kicks off next week. Here’s what to look out for.
Arrowhead pause raises more questions about lung delivery
Animal toxicity findings with ARO-ENaC come not long after Ionis’s similar setback.
Bausch boosted ahead of eye spin-off
NOV03 posts a pivotal win but the late-stage dry eye pipeline is crowded.
GW succumbs to a Jazz overture
A focus on rare diseases and regulatory acceptance of cannabis make GW the subject of a $7.2bn buyout.
Atlantis sinks for Pharmamar and Jazz
Pharmamar’s pivotal small cell lung cancer trial is finally confirmed a dud, but will the FDA pull Zepzelca from the market?
Esmo 2020 movers – antibody drug conjugates dominate the news flow
Notable progress with antibody-drug conjugates from Seattle Genetics and Immunomedics drove the biggest Esmo share price moves.
Important catalysts approach for smaller biotechs
Crucial clinical data are expected in the third quarter for small to mid-sized players including Beigene, Turning Point, Intra-cellular and Immunovant.
Covid-19 hits Europe drug stocks hardest
US drug stocks were shielded from bigger falls in the first quarter by leading coronavirus researchers, leaving groups listed in Japan and Europe to tumble harder.
