Astra works to avoid a datopotamab double dip
As Tropion-Breast01 is toplined positive Astra ensures the markets know that overall survival isn’t a washout.
Bristol seeks novelty in TIGIT
Disclosure of BMS-986442’s second target antigen endorses Agenus, and is highly relevant for GSK and Compugen too.
Moderna moves on swiftly with its neoantigen immunotherapy
Lung cancer will soon join melanoma as a phase 3 indication for mRNA-4157, an asset Merck & Co last year endorsed to the tune of $250m.
World Lung 2023 – targeted therapy to the rescue in small-cell lung
Adding a kinase inhibitor to PD-L1 plus chemo could make a real difference in first-line SCLC, a little-appreciated Chinese trial suggests.
No keeping the red light on for Sting
CuraDev and OncoNano move into phase 1, trying to avoid the negative precedent of other Sting agonist projects.
Tivdak success could make life even harder for Iovance
Seagen/Genmab’s confirmatory cervical cancer trial is toplined positive, putting up a fresh roadblock for Iovance’s accelerated filing plans.
Despite the setbacks, interest in TGF-β remains
Novartis looks set to hand nisevokitug rights back to Xoma, though plenty of work on TGF-β continues.
