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Moleculin AML trial holds 37% blinded CRc in venetoclax-failed patients

Interim blinded data from MIRACLE Part A show Annamycin's remission rate is unchanged even as nearly half of evaluable patients had failed prior venetoclax
Interim blinded data from MIRACLE Part A show Annamycin's remission rate is unchanged even as nearly half of evaluable patients had failed prior venetoclax
Biologics

FDA approves Pluvicto for hormone-sensitive prostate cancer

Novartis wins approval to use its radioligand therapy earlier in metastatic prostate cancer, nearly doubling the eligible patient population.
Novartis wins approval to use its radioligand therapy earlier in metastatic prostate cancer, nearly doubling the eligible patient population.
Biologics

Tiziana sees neuroinflammation fall in third MSA patient on foralumab

PET imaging showed up to 34% reduction in brain inflammatory activity in a third MSA patient treated with intranasal foralumab, consistent with earlier results.
PET imaging showed up to 34% reduction in brain inflammatory activity in a third MSA patient treated with intranasal foralumab, consistent with earlier results.
Biologics

Atavistik Bio joins Cure HHT network as Harmony-HHT trial opens

Atavistik Bio has partnered with Cure HHT and activated its first clinical site at Massachusetts General Hospital for its Phase 1/2 ATV-1601 trial.
Atavistik Bio has partnered with Cure HHT and activated its first clinical site at Massachusetts General Hospital for its Phase 1/2 ATV-1601 trial.
Biologics

Royalty Pharma pays up to $425m for cliramitug royalty stake

Royalty Pharma acquires a 3-4% royalty on AstraZeneca's Phase 3 ATTR-CM antibody cliramitug, paying Neurimmune $125m upfront with more tied to milestones.
Royalty Pharma acquires a 3-4% royalty on AstraZeneca's Phase 3 ATTR-CM antibody cliramitug, paying Neurimmune $125m upfront with more tied to milestones.
Biologics

Allogene wins FDA RMAT and Fast Track tags for cema-cel in LBCL

Allogene's allogeneic CAR T candidate cema-cel gained dual FDA designations backed by ALPHA3 interim data showing 58% MRD clearance in first-line large
Allogene's allogeneic CAR T candidate cema-cel gained dual FDA designations backed by ALPHA3 interim data showing 58% MRD clearance in first-line large
Diagnostics

MannKind's nintedanib DPI clears Phase 1b safety bar in IPF

INFLO-1 showed no serious adverse events or discontinuations in 27 IPF patients, with cough not a meaningful barrier to treatment.
INFLO-1 showed no serious adverse events or discontinuations in 27 IPF patients, with cough not a meaningful barrier to treatment.
Biologics

MiMedx to acquire Sanara MedTech in $350m regenerative medicine deal

MiMedx will pay $35 per share for Sanara MedTech in a cash-and-stock deal that nearly doubles its surgical revenue and targets combined 2027
MiMedx will pay $35 per share for Sanara MedTech in a cash-and-stock deal that nearly doubles its surgical revenue and targets combined 2027
Biologics

Dyne Therapeutics gains FDA Priority Review for DMD drug z-rostudirsen

Dyne's BLA for z-rostudirsen in exon 51 Duchenne muscular dystrophy has a PDUFA date of 21 January 2027, as the company readies for
Dyne's BLA for z-rostudirsen in exon 51 Duchenne muscular dystrophy has a PDUFA date of 21 January 2027, as the company readies for
Biologics

Claris Bio raises $118m Series B to fund pivotal LSCD eye-drop study

The New Jersey biotech secured the round from eight investors to advance CSB-001, a recombinant protein eye drop, into two pivotal trials in 2027.
The New Jersey biotech secured the round from eight investors to advance CSB-001, a recombinant protein eye drop, into two pivotal trials in 2027.
Regulatory Science

PharmAla grants Jupiter Neurosciences exclusive U.S. rights to ALA-002

PharmAla Biotech has out-licensed its lead MDMA-derived candidate to Jupiter Neurosciences for up to US$100 million, retaining all rights outside the United
PharmAla Biotech has out-licensed its lead MDMA-derived candidate to Jupiter Neurosciences for up to US$100 million, retaining all rights outside the United
Diagnostics

Medicus Pharma clears FDA review for SkinJect Gorlin Syndrome trial

The NASDAQ-listed biotech received a "Study May Proceed" letter for its Phase 2b NDA-enabling study of SkinJect in patients with Gorlin Syndrome.
The NASDAQ-listed biotech received a "Study May Proceed" letter for its Phase 2b NDA-enabling study of SkinJect in patients with Gorlin Syndrome.
Biologics

Crystalys raises $130m Series B for gout drug dotinurad

The oversubscribed round will fund two Phase 3 trials and commercialisation preparation for dotinurad, a once-daily URAT1 inhibitor for gout.
The oversubscribed round will fund two Phase 3 trials and commercialisation preparation for dotinurad, a once-daily URAT1 inhibitor for gout.
Diagnostics
Regulatory Science
Biologics

OraSure wins FDA EUA for second-generation OraQuick Ebola 2.0 test

OraSure's updated rapid antigen test detects all four disease-causing Ebola viruses and was developed with BARDA funding amid a live DRC outbreak.
OraSure's updated rapid antigen test detects all four disease-causing Ebola viruses and was developed with BARDA funding amid a live DRC outbreak.

Mission Therapeutics divests AKI asset MTX652 to Dimerix for up to $292m

The Cambridge biotech sheds its renal USP30 programme to fund its Phase 1 Parkinson's candidate MTX325, receiving milestones and tiered royalties.
The Cambridge biotech sheds its renal USP30 programme to fund its Phase 1 Parkinson's candidate MTX325, receiving milestones and tiered royalties.
Biologics

Humacyte wins FDA IND clearance for CTEV coronary bypass study

Humacyte's bioengineered coronary vessel cleared for a first-in-human Phase 2a trial in CABG patients, with study start targeted this quarter.
Humacyte's bioengineered coronary vessel cleared for a first-in-human Phase 2a trial in CABG patients, with study start targeted this quarter.
Biologics

Diagonal Therapeutics doses first patient in HHT antibody trial

The Watertown biotech has initiated its DIAMOND Phase 1/2 trial of DIAG723, a clustering agonist antibody targeting the ALK1 pathway in a rare vascular
The Watertown biotech has initiated its DIAMOND Phase 1/2 trial of DIAG723, a clustering agonist antibody targeting the ALK1 pathway in a rare vascular
Biologics

Adlai Nortye doses first patient in weekly arm of AN9025 Phase 1

The NASDAQ-listed biotech has opened a weekly dosing cohort in its global Phase 1 trial of pan-RAS(ON) inhibitor AN9025, with both arms
The NASDAQ-listed biotech has opened a weekly dosing cohort in its global Phase 1 trial of pan-RAS(ON) inhibitor AN9025, with both arms
Biologics

Compass Therapeutics tovecimig data wins oral slot at ESMO 2026

Phase 2/3 COMPANION-002 biliary tract cancer results will be presented orally at ESMO in Madrid on 24 October 2026.
Phase 2/3 COMPANION-002 biliary tract cancer results will be presented orally at ESMO in Madrid on 24 October 2026.
Biologics
Regulatory Science

DBV Technologies targets Q3 BLA filing for VIASKIN Peanut Patch

DBV Technologies expects to submit its peanut-patch BLA in Q3 2026, backed by $174.9m in cash and active FDA engagement.
DBV Technologies expects to submit its peanut-patch BLA in Q3 2026, backed by $174.9m in cash and active FDA engagement.
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