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Actithera draws new investors to radiopharma drug pitch

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Daily Dive M-F Commercialization Weekly Every Wednesday Gene Therapy Weekly Every Thursday Emerging Biotech Weekly Every Tuesday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. subsidiary of Merck KGaA, is the founder of radioligand therapy developer Actithera. You can unsubscribe at anytime.

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Biogen Advances Investigational SMA Therapy to Registrational Trials After Positive Phase 1 Data

The Pharma Data

Biogen Reports Promising Interim Phase 1 Results for Salanersen in Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Prepares for Registrational Trials Biogen has announced encouraging topline results from its Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating salanersen (BIIB115/ION306) , an investigational antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).

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The rising impact of biomarkers in early clinical development

Drug Target Review

As our understanding of the underlying biology of disease grows more sophisticated, emerging therapies operate on increasingly complex biopathological systems and mechanisms. A surrogate endpoint is a marker used in clinical trials as a substitute for a direct clinical outcome. There are several types of biomarkers to consider.

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Merck’s WINREVAIR Succeeds in Phase 3 Trial for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

The Pharma Data

Study Overview and Population The HYPERION study was designed to assess the efficacy and safety of WINREVAIR when used in combination with standard background therapy, compared to placebo, in adult patients recently diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension. It follows two earlier landmark studies: STELLAR and ZENITH.

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J&J’s Dual-Target CAR T-Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Large B-Cell Lymphoma

The Pharma Data

Standard single-target CD19-directed CAR T-cell therapies typically enable long-term remissions in roughly 40% of patients, emphasizing a significant unmet need for new and more effective treatment strategies. Among patients who had previously undergone two or more lines of therapy (n = 12), the ORR was 92% and the CRR was 75%.

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Shaping the future of phage therapy: The 7th World Conference on Targeting Phage Therapy in Malta aims to transform clinical trials through translational research

SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health

The 7th World Conference on Targeting Phage Therapy 2024, two-day event dedicated to advancing the field of phage research and therapy will be hosted at Corinthia Palace Malta on June 20-21.

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The Power of Worldwide Networks in Data and Safety Monitoring Boards

Advarra

In an era where clinical trials are increasingly global, it’s more imperative than ever to leverage international expertise. Data and safety monitoring boards (DSMBs), also known as data monitoring committees (DMCs), play a critical role in overseeing a clinical trial’s safety and efficacy.