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Abbisko Therapeutics Receives EMA Approval for Phase III Study of Pimicotinib for TGCT
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Shanghai-based biotech Abbisko Therapeutics Co., Ltd (HKG: 2256) has announced that it has received approval from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to conduct a Phase III clinical study for its Category 1 innovative drug ABSK021 (pimicotinib), which is being assessed as a treatment for tendon sheath giant cell tumor (TGCT).…
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AriBio Files for Phase III Clinical Trial Approval in China for Alzheimer’s Drug AR1001
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South Korean clinical-stage biotech AriBio Co. has announced the filing for Phase III clinical trial approval in China for its anti-Alzheimer’s disease (AD) drug candidate, AR1001. The filing is currently under review by the National Medical Products Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation. Global Phase III Trial Expansion PlansAriBio aims to…
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Allist Pharmaceuticals and ArriVent Biopharma Release Promising Interim Data on Furmonertinib for NSCLC
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Shanghai-based biotech Allist Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd and its US partner ArriVent Biopharma Inc. have jointly released interim data from a Phase Ib trial at the 2023 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) meeting. The trial assessed the efficacy of furmonertinib as a treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), specifically…
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iotaSciences Partners with Quantum Design China for Single-Cell Handling Platform Distribution
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UK-based cell-line engineering firm iotaSciences has announced an exclusive partnership with Quantum Design China, a subsidiary of US-based Quantum Design International. Under this agreement, Quantum Design will provide distribution services for iotaSciences’ proprietary single-cell handling platforms within China. iotaSciences’ Single Cell Handling Technologies and Their ApplicationsiotaSciences specializes in the production…
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BMS Announces Positive Outcomes for BMS-986278 in Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis Study
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Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS; NYSE: BMY) has released the final results from a Phase II trial evaluating the potential first-in-class LPA1 antagonist BMS-986278 in the treatment of progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF). The trial’s findings indicate that the twice-daily pill significantly reduced the rate of decline in percent predicted forced vital capacity…
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Eurofarma Invests in Abcuro as Part of $100 Million Disruptive Startups and Biotech Initiative
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Brazil-based multinational company (MNC) Eurofarma has announced an investment in US immunotherapy developer Abcuro as part of a broader program to invest up to USD 100 million in potentially disruptive startups and biotechnology companies in the discovery and development phase. This 5-year project aims to support up to 25 companies…
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EMA Reviews Janssen’s Balversa for Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma with FGFR3 Alterations
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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted for review a filing made by the Janssen unit of Johnson & Johnson (J&J; NYSE: JNJ) for the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) Balversa (erdafitinib) as a treatment for locally advanced unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC) in adults with susceptible fibroblast growth factor…
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United Laboratories Receives Tacit Approval for JAK1 Inhibitor TUL01101 Clinical Trial
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Hong Kong-listed United Laboratories International Holdings Ltd (HKG: 3933) has announced tacit clinical trial approval for its Category 1 drug TUL01101, a small molecule JAK1 inhibitor. The upcoming trial will evaluate the efficacy of TUL01101 as a treatment for patients suffering from moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD). Filling the…
