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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.
Diagnostics
Genomics

OraSure wins FDA clearance for at-home STI urine collection kit

OraSure's Colli-Pee Dx kit, cleared for use with Roche cobas systems, enables self-collected urine testing for four STIs from home.
OraSure's Colli-Pee Dx kit, cleared for use with Roche cobas systems, enables self-collected urine testing for four STIs from home.
Genomics

Novartis del-brax Phase I/II FSHD study meets primary biomarker endpoint

Novartis says its AOC therapy del-brax hit biomarker endpoints in the FORTITUDE study, with Phase III now enrolling 200 FSHD patients.
Novartis says its AOC therapy del-brax hit biomarker endpoints in the FORTITUDE study, with Phase III now enrolling 200 FSHD patients.
Genomics

CONNECTA Therapeutics starts Phase IIa trial of CTH120 in fragile X

The Barcelona biotech has dosed its first participants in a 30-patient study of TrkB modulator CTH120, the only compound in late-stage development for
The Barcelona biotech has dosed its first participants in a 30-patient study of TrkB modulator CTH120, the only compound in late-stage development for
Cell & Gene Therapy
Genomics

Sangamo hires Raymond James to explore strategic alternatives

The genomic medicine company is weighing a sale or partnership as it advances a BLA-ready Fabry gene therapy and two CNS programmes.
The genomic medicine company is weighing a sale or partnership as it advances a BLA-ready Fabry gene therapy and two CNS programmes.
Genomics

Alkeus Pharmaceuticals doses first patient in Phase 3 Stargardt trial

The Cambridge biotech has initiated its pivotal NORTHSTAR study of oral gildeuretinol in Stargardt disease, with no approved treatment currently available.
The Cambridge biotech has initiated its pivotal NORTHSTAR study of oral gildeuretinol in Stargardt disease, with no approved treatment currently available.
Genomics

Biogen's salanersen wins FDA Breakthrough Therapy tag for SMA

The designation is backed by Phase 1b data showing motor function gains in children who had a suboptimal response to prior gene therapy.
The designation is backed by Phase 1b data showing motor function gains in children who had a suboptimal response to prior gene therapy.
Genomics

Ziftomenib triplet shows 87% ORR in venetoclax-naive R/R AML

Blood publication of KOMET-007 data shows deep, durable responses for ziftomenib plus venetoclax/azacitidine in NPM1-mutated relapsed/refractory AML.
Blood publication of KOMET-007 data shows deep, durable responses for ziftomenib plus venetoclax/azacitidine in NPM1-mutated relapsed/refractory AML.
Diagnostics
Genomics

Cardiff Oncology: onvansertib hits 72% ORR in RAS-mutated mCRC

Phase 2 CRDF-004 data presented at ASCO 2026 support a registrational Phase 3 trial after FDA End-of-Phase 2 alignment.
Phase 2 CRDF-004 data presented at ASCO 2026 support a registrational Phase 3 trial after FDA End-of-Phase 2 alignment.
Genomics

Artios doses first patient in Phase 2 POLKA trial of ART6043

Artios Pharma has started its randomised Phase 2 POLKA study of Pol-theta inhibitor ART6043 plus olaparib in gBRCA-mutated HER2-negative breast cancer.
Artios Pharma has started its randomised Phase 2 POLKA study of Pol-theta inhibitor ART6043 plus olaparib in gBRCA-mutated HER2-negative breast cancer.
Pharmaceuticals
Genomics

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals posts $311m Rezdiffra Q1 sales, up 127%

Madrigal's MASH therapy Rezdiffra has crossed blockbuster sales thresholds as the company expands its pipeline with a licensed siRNA targeting PNPLA3.
Madrigal's MASH therapy Rezdiffra has crossed blockbuster sales thresholds as the company expands its pipeline with a licensed siRNA targeting PNPLA3.
Genomics
Biotech

Madrigal licenses Arrowhead's PNPLA3 siRNA for $1bn in MASH push

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals has licensed ARO-PNPLA3 from Arrowhead, targeting a common genetic driver of MASH prevalent in Hispanic patients.
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals has licensed ARO-PNPLA3 from Arrowhead, targeting a common genetic driver of MASH prevalent in Hispanic patients.
Pharmaceuticals
Genomics

Annovis Bio publishes Phase 2/3 buntanetap Alzheimer's data in Nature

Peer-reviewed results show buntanetap improved cognition in pTau217-positive early AD patients, with biomarker reductions suggesting potential disease-modifying activity.
Peer-reviewed results show buntanetap improved cognition in pTau217-positive early AD patients, with biomarker reductions suggesting potential disease-modifying activity.
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