Astellas’ XOSPATA Fails Phase III Primary Endpoint in Frontline AML – FLT3 Inhibitor Misses OS Benefit vs. Midostaurin
Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503) and the HOVON Foundation announced that the Phase III HOVON...
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Astellas and Vir Biotechnology Partner on $1.7B+ PRO-XTEN TCE Deal – VIR-5500 Targets PSMA in Prostate Cancer
Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503) and Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIR) announced a global strategic collaboration to...
Astellas’ VENTANA CLDN18 Assay Wins NMPA Approval as First Companion Diagnostic for VYLOY
Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503) announced that its VENTANA CLDN18 (43-14A) Assay has received approval...
Pfizer-Astellas’ PADCEV Wins FDA Approval for Perioperative Bladder Cancer
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503) announced that the U.S. Food...
Astellas Pharma Posts 10% Revenue Rise and 54% Core Operating‑Profit Surge in H1 FY2025
Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503) released its consolidated six‑month results for fiscal year 2025 (1 Apr 2025 – 30 Sep 2025). The...
Astellas Establishes First China Innovation R&D Center in Beijing BioPark
Astellas Pharma (TYO: 4503) announced on October 27, 2025, the establishment of its first China...
Astellas China Secures GBA Approval for First‑in‑Class Fezolinetant (VEOZA)
Astellas (TYO: 4503) China announced that its global first‑in‑class, non‑hormonal, selective neurokinin‑3 (NK3) receptor antagonist...
PADCEV Yields 60 % EFS Reduction in MIBC – Astellas‑Pfizer EV‑303 Study
Astellas (TSE: 4503) and Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) announced that their pivotal Phase III EV‑303 (KEYNOTE‑905) trial...
Pfizer and Astellas’ Xtandi Shows Positive Results in Phase III EMBARK Study for Prostate Cancer
Partners Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503) announced positive topline results from...
Astellas Pharma’s Vyloy Gains First Prescriptions Across China for Gastric Cancer
Japan-based Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503) announced that the first prescriptions for Vyloy (zolbetuximab) in...
MRI and Astellas Alliance to Boost Japanese Drug Discovery Startups
Japan-based Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. (MRI) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503) announced the signing...
Astellas Pharma Licenses Evopoint’s CLDN18.2 ADC for Global Development
Japan-based Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503) has entered into a licensing agreement with China-headquartered Evopoint...
Chromatin Bioscience Collaborates with Astellas Pharma to Design Cell-Selective Synthetic Promoters
UK-headquartered Chromatin Bioscience has entered into a collaboration with Japan-based Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503)...
Astellas Pharma Partners with Shanghai Pharma on Zolbetuximab Commercialization
Japan-based Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503) announced a strategic partnership with Shanghai Pharmaceuticals (SPH; SHA:...
Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Receives NMPA Approval for SHR-9803 and SHR-A2102 Clinical Trials
Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (SHA: 600276) has announced receiving separate clinical trial approvals from...
Basilea Pharmaceutica Marks Milestone as Cresemba Sales Soar in Asia Pacific
Switzerland-based Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd (SWX: BSLN) announced that its antifungal Cresemba (isavuconazole), commercialized by Pfizer...
Astellas Pharma and YASKAWA Establish JV for Cell Therapy Product Manufacturing Platform
Japan-based Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503) is set to establish a joint venture (JV) with...
Astellas Pharma’s Xospata Wins Regular NMPA Approval for FLT3-Mutated AML
Japan-based Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503, OTCMKTS: ALPMY ) announced that the National Medical Products...
Astellas Pharma’s Izervay Gets FDA Approval for GA Treatment Without Dosing Limit
Japan-based Astellas Pharma Inc. (TYO: 4503) has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration...
Astellas Pharma Submits NDA for Avacincaptad Pegol in Japan for Geographic Atrophy
Japan-based major Astellas Pharma (TYO: 4503) announced that it has submitted a New Drug Application...