Approval milestones – Hutchmed, SpringWorks, Crispr and Ionis eye firsts
A work-stretched US FDA has several key approval application still to review by the end of 2023.
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.
Finding the USP in synthetic lethality
A flurry of activity around USP1 inhibition suggests growing interest in this novel DNA damage response mechanism.
World Lung 2023 – Flaura2 leaves a gap open for J&J
AstraZeneca’s trial lives up to its billing, though the benefit might be subgroup-driven, and comes at the cost of toxicity.
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 end in sight for antibody-drug conjugate enthusiasm
One first-in-human study and two deals in a single day sees companies blaze the ADC trail.
