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Diagnostics

Eliaz Therapeutics opens Reg CF round to fund sepsis apheresis device

The California biotech is crowdfunding to advance XGal-3, an FDA Breakthrough Device-designated apheresis system targeting Galectin-3 in sepsis.
The California biotech is crowdfunding to advance XGal-3, an FDA Breakthrough Device-designated apheresis system targeting Galectin-3 in sepsis.
Diagnostics
Genomics

IMDX GraftAssure CM-Score lifts kidney rejection PPV to 81%

Insight Molecular Diagnostics says its combination model score outperforms single-metric dd-cfDNA in a peer-reviewed study of 414 kidney transplant patients.
Insight Molecular Diagnostics says its combination model score outperforms single-metric dd-cfDNA in a peer-reviewed study of 414 kidney transplant patients.
Regulatory Science

Ascendis Pharma TransCon PTH sustains efficacy at 3.5 years in Phase 3

Week 182 PaTHway Trial data show palopegteriparatide maintained biochemical normalisation and quality-of-life gains across multi-organ systems in adults with
Week 182 PaTHway Trial data show palopegteriparatide maintained biochemical normalisation and quality-of-life gains across multi-organ systems in adults with
Genomics

Rhythm reports positive Phase 2 setmelanotide data in PWS

Six-month interim data from 17 patients showed BMI reductions, fat mass loss and improved hyperphagia scores, reinforcing the case for Phase 3.
Six-month interim data from 17 patients showed BMI reductions, fat mass loss and improved hyperphagia scores, reinforcing the case for Phase 3.
Pharmaceuticals

J&J talquetamab plus daratumumab cuts RRMM death risk by up to 53%

Phase 3 MonumenTAL-3 data show talquetamab combinations beat standard care on PFS and OS in earlier-line relapsed myeloma.
Phase 3 MonumenTAL-3 data show talquetamab combinations beat standard care on PFS and OS in earlier-line relapsed myeloma.
Regulatory Science

MBX Biosciences: one-year canvuparatide data in hypoparathyroidism

One-year open-label extension data show a 57% responder rate for canvuparatide, with Phase 3 on track to start in Q3 2026.
One-year open-label extension data show a 57% responder rate for canvuparatide, with Phase 3 on track to start in Q3 2026.

Intellia Phase 3 HAELO data show 87% HAE attack reduction

Phase 3 results for lonvo-z, published simultaneously in the NEJM, showed 62% of patients attack-free over six months with a single dose.
Phase 3 results for lonvo-z, published simultaneously in the NEJM, showed 62% of patients attack-free over six months with a single dose.
Biotech

Shattuck Labs prices $75m public offering to fund DR3 programme

Shattuck Labs priced a $75 million public offering of shares and pre-funded warrants, with proceeds set to advance its DR3 antibody pipeline.
Shattuck Labs priced a $75 million public offering of shares and pre-funded warrants, with proceeds set to advance its DR3 antibody pipeline.
Genomics

AC Immune gets $4m Goradia grant to extend Parkinson's vaccine trial

The philanthropic grant extends Part 1 of the Phase 2 VacSYn trial of ACI-7104 by two years, with final Part 1 data due in
The philanthropic grant extends Part 1 of the Phase 2 VacSYn trial of ACI-7104 by two years, with final Part 1 data due in
Bioprocessing

Neion Bio closes $23m Series A for egg-based biologics platform

The New York biotech raised an oversubscribed Series A led by Caffeinated Capital to scale its Raptor egg-based biomanufacturing platform.
The New York biotech raised an oversubscribed Series A led by Caffeinated Capital to scale its Raptor egg-based biomanufacturing platform.
Regulatory Science

Rafael Holdings completes Phase 3 NPC trial, targets NDA in H2 2026

Rafael Holdings hit last-patient-last-visit in its pivotal TransportNPC trial and expects to file an NDA for Trappsol Cyclo in the second half
Rafael Holdings hit last-patient-last-visit in its pivotal TransportNPC trial and expects to file an NDA for Trappsol Cyclo in the second half
Diagnostics

Syndax revumenib shows broad activity across leukaemia studies at EHA

Five datasets presented at EHA 2026 show revumenib achieving high remission and MRD-negativity rates across multiple acute leukaemia subtypes and treatment settings.
Five datasets presented at EHA 2026 show revumenib achieving high remission and MRD-negativity rates across multiple acute leukaemia subtypes and treatment settings.
Genomics

Kyntra Bio roxadustat shows TI benefit in LR-MDS regardless of RS status

Post-hoc MATTERHORN data presented at EHA 2026 show roxadustat achieved transfusion independence in both RS-positive and RS-negative lower-risk MDS patients.
Post-hoc MATTERHORN data presented at EHA 2026 show roxadustat achieved transfusion independence in both RS-positive and RS-negative lower-risk MDS patients.
Genomics

Cogent Biosciences presents APEX pivotal data for bezuclastinib in AdvSM

Bezuclastinib hit a 65% objective response rate in advanced systemic mastocytosis; Cogent plans to file its NDA in June 2026.
Bezuclastinib hit a 65% objective response rate in advanced systemic mastocytosis; Cogent plans to file its NDA in June 2026.

Alpha Tau cleared to complete GBM trial after 100% local disease control

FDA has authorised Alpha Tau to enrol the final seven patients in its REGAIN recurrent glioblastoma trial following encouraging interim data from the first three
FDA has authorised Alpha Tau to enrol the final seven patients in its REGAIN recurrent glioblastoma trial following encouraging interim data from the first three
Diagnostics

Roche gains FDA nod for first PTEN companion diagnostic

The VENTANA PTEN (SP218) RxDx Assay is the first IHC test approved to identify PTEN-deficient prostate cancer patients eligible for capivasertib.
The VENTANA PTEN (SP218) RxDx Assay is the first IHC test approved to identify PTEN-deficient prostate cancer patients eligible for capivasertib.
Regulatory Science

Sanofi wins FDA approval for Tzield in stage 3 type 1 diabetes

The accelerated approval covers children aged eight to 17 recently diagnosed with stage 3 T1D, making Tzield the first disease-modifying therapy in this setting.
The accelerated approval covers children aged eight to 17 recently diagnosed with stage 3 T1D, making Tzield the first disease-modifying therapy in this setting.

Lyell Immunopharma reports ronde-cel safety data at EHA 2026

Updated Phase 1/2 data in 108 LBCL patients show no Grade 3+ CRS and a 97% manufacturing success rate, supporting outpatient use.
Updated Phase 1/2 data in 108 LBCL patients show no Grade 3+ CRS and a 97% manufacturing success rate, supporting outpatient use.
Regulatory Science

Belite Bio completes NDA submission for tinlarebant in Stargardt disease

Belite Bio has filed its full NDA for tinlarebant, a once-daily oral therapy that would be the first approved treatment for STGD1.
Belite Bio has filed its full NDA for tinlarebant, a once-daily oral therapy that would be the first approved treatment for STGD1.
Genomics

Disc Medicine reports durable anemia responses in RALLY-MF Phase 2

DISC-0974 hit major response rates of 50–64% across transfusion subgroups in myelofibrosis, with End of Phase 2 FDA talks targeted for late 2026.
DISC-0974 hit major response rates of 50–64% across transfusion subgroups in myelofibrosis, with End of Phase 2 FDA talks targeted for late 2026.
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