Andrew writes on a range of topics across biopharma sector R&D and commercial issues, from new biotech start-ups to COVID-19 vaccines and new cancer, cell and gene therapies.
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The biotech believes its logic-gated cell therapies can get round the need for ‘clean targets’ which limit CAR-Ts and ADCs.
Updated Phase II results from petosemtamab have impressed ahead of ASCO, outshining Keytruda monotherapy and its bispecific rival from Bicara.
Coming one day after Boehringer’s underwhelming data, PureTech’s tweaked molecule, deupirfenidone, shows promise in slowing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
The company hoped its follow-up to blockbuster Ofev could clearly improve efficacy and safety benefits, but the full Phase III results from nerandomilast’s FIBRONEER-IPF fall short of a slam dunk.
Company surprises investors with Jørgensen's exit but insists its strategy will not change.
The US regulator’s decision has taken Biohaven and investors by surprise, with the reason for a ‘major amendment’ status not clear.