Archive snapshot · Biotech
Mon, Oct 5, 8:04 PM ET
FDA approves Eli Lilly's Jaypirca as first-line CLL/SLL therapy
The BTK inhibitor becomes the first of its class cleared for previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma.
STAT · +14 outlets
2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for optogenetics brain research
Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel share the award for light-gated ion channels, a tool now central to neuroscience and experimental blindness and
STAT · +14 outlets
Vaxcyte claims Phase 3 win for pneumococcal vaccine, setting up Pfizer and Merck competition
The next-generation shot matched rival vaccines on nearly all bacterial strains in the first of three late-stage trials, lifting the biotech's shares.
STAT · +11 outlets
Novartis signs licensing deal worth up to $7.8B with China's Abogen for mRNA therapies
The pact adds to a wave of Western pharma deals for Chinese biotech assets.
Medical Dialogues · +11 outlets
Genmab's Rina-S shows durable responses in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer
Phase 2 data showing a 46% response rate prompted Genmab to claim its ADC is clearly superior to AbbVie's Elahere.
The Pharma Letter · +14 outlets
Moderna and BioNTech cancer vaccine optimism drives mRNA stocks higher
A late-stage melanoma vaccine win has the field debating whether mRNA platforms can extend to other cancers.
STAT · +12 outlets
Shionogi pays $2B to acquire rare disease startup IntraBio
The deal hands Shionogi a marketed treatment for two inherited conditions and expands its rare disease business.
Biopharmadive · +4 outlets
AstraZeneca CEO says Summit drug could drive next generation of cancer combinations
AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo and Summit will test the drug in combination studies after a $2 billion investment.
CNBC · +14 outlets
AbbVie blood cancer drug combo cuts risk of progression or death in late-stage study
The readout supports the combination's use in blood cancers.
WTAQ · +14 outlets
Novo Nordisk's hemophilia A drug denecimig delayed by FDA over manufacturing site issues
The agency's concerns centered on the manufacturing site rather than the drug's trial results.
Medical Daily · +10 outlets
FDA backs single-trial pathway for Wave Life Sciences' AATD RNA editor
A single-trial regulatory path could shorten development for the RNA editing candidate.
CRISPR Medicine News · +8 outlets
Stoke Therapeutics aligns with FDA on regulatory plan for zorevunersen in Dravet syndrome
The alignment sets out a path toward registration for the Dravet syndrome candidate.
Genome Web · +4 outlets
Judges push back on HHS arguments in Medicare Advantage audits lawsuit
The case concerns RADV audit methodology and its financial exposure for insurers such as Humana.
STAT · +2 outlets
ORIC Pharmaceuticals partners with Cancer Research UK on cancer drug
The collaboration advances an ORIC oncology candidate through UK-led clinical development.
StreetInsider · +14 outlets
FDA seeks public input on early-phase clinical trial design for ibogaine
The request signals regulatory interest in psychedelic-adjacent treatments for addiction and mental health.
Applied Clinical Trials · +9 outlets
Genmab data, AbbVie's Elahere and other ADC readouts highlight ESMO 2026 agenda
The conference will feature key questions on antibody-drug conjugates and other oncology modalities.
Oncodaily
Grail jumps as cancer test nears market
Investors reacted to progress toward commercialization of the multi-cancer early detection test.
The Daily Upside · +1 outlets
FDA expands approval for SELUTION SLR drug-coated balloon in in-stent restenosis
The approval covers a drug-coated balloon for a common coronary artery complication.
ET HealthWorld · +1 outlets

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