
AACR 2022 – A weekend of updates yields few winners
The dour biotech market sees little to be impressed about in updates from Bicycle, Rubius, C4 and Zentalis, though well-received data gives Affimed a boost.

AACR 2022 – Affimed shows that 2021 was no fluke
An academic-sponsored trial gives Affimed’s NK cell engaging approach a huge endorsement.

Enhertu tightens its stranglehold
The Astra/Daiichi antibody-drug conjugate could eat into Roche’s breast cancer dominance, courtesy of a clinical hit in Her2-low disease.

What Novartis could buy with its windfall
The group will get nearly $21bn for its Roche stake, and more if it sells Sandoz.

Triple meeting – low-profile assets boost Merus and Bicycle
Merus regains some lost pride while Bicycle rides to even greater heights.

Springworks seeks cancer win as a prelude to something bigger
The young biotech is well placed to deliver its first pivotal win, but investor focus might lie elsewhere.