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Novartis taps immuno-oncology partner BeiGene for TIGIT drug

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Novartis has joined the ranks of big pharma companies developing TIGIT-targeted drugs for cancer, and found its candidate in an existing partner, Chinese biotech BeiGene. Pharma companies are looking at whether blocking TIGIT as well as PD-1/PD-L1 can improve the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy.

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Enough Of Wasting Away From Cancer: Companies Gear Up To Tackle Cachexia

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The company has also signed a licensing agreement with Ono Pharmaceutical , a Japanese pharma company, transferring exclusive rights to develop and commercialise anamorelin in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. Cancer Cachexia Pipeline. Apart from the products as mentioned earlier, Tetra Bio?

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Taking a new approach to tackle neurodegenerative diseases

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Oligomerix’s portfolio of compounds is expected to provide a potentially lower-cost treatment alternative and/or complement to the newly emerging high-cost therapeutic options such as the monoclonal antibody products. Several of the large pharma companies have recently re-entered the dementia field. With its recent award of $3.35

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Are radiopharmaceuticals the next breakthrough in oncology?

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It is a similar approach to that of another form of oncology treatment that is also experiencing a surge of interest, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). Last year, the company signed two deals in quick succession, which saw it form a licensing deal worth $1.3 The drug was added to Novartis’ portfolio through a $2.1

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2020 review – Pharma’s progress outside of COVID-19

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There was some steady progress in neurology – in February FDA approved Lundbeck’s eptinezumab prophylactic treatment for migraine, the last from a gang of four drugs from a new class. Pharma companies have also made headway in rare diseases as several pipeline projects came to fruition. months, compared with 6.7

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New Hopes; New Horizons: Gastroparesis Market Has Mighty Treatment Options On Its Sleeves

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million in 2019 and is anticipated to increase at a CAGR for the study period 2017-2030 owing to dynamic pipeline therapies in the mid-/ late-stage clinical development and rising gastroparesis prevalence. However, the drug is not FDA-approved but is available in some European countries.

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Top Emerging Therapies To Watch Out for in the Retinal Vein Occlusion Market

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Key players such as Novartis , Annexin Pharmaceuticals , Gene Signal , Ocular Therapeutics , and Asclepix Therapeutics along with other pharma companies are investigating their candidates proactively in a quest to launch their therapies as soon as possible in the Retinal vein occlusion market.