Drug Discovery World

JUNE 1, 2023

Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are biopharmaceutical products in which a monoclonal antibody (mAB) is linked to a small molecule drug with a stable linker 1. Financing When it comes to looking to the future in the drug discovery industry, an important question to ask is: Where is the money?

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The three leading Alzheimer’s disease (AD) drugs currently in development are all monoclonal antibodies—donanemab by Eli Lilly , lecanemab by Eisai and Biogen , and gantenerumab by Roche. Of these nine innovative drugs, 78% have been small molecules, as shown in Figure 1, with only 22% of all AD approvals being for biologics.

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Bio Pharma Dive

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A combination of Seagen and Astellas’ antibody-drug conjugate Padcev with Merck’s Keytruda dramatically improved survival in first-line bladder cancer.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The humanised monoclonal antibody DISC-3405 is under investigation in a Phase I clinical trial, with data expected this year.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 4, 2024

In an early phase clinical trial, a combination of antibody-based medications targeting the immune system generated promising safety data and anti-tumour activity in individuals with advanced cancer. Both medications tested in the trial support immune responses against tumour cells.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance to Transcenta to proceed with its TranStar 301 global Phase III pivotal trial of Osemitamab (TST001) for gastric cancer. The trial will investigate the drug in combination with Nivolumab and chemotherapy as a first-line treatment in patients with HER2-negative, CLDN18.2

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 12, 2024

DDW’s Megan Thomas speaks to experts from the drug discovery industry about their predictions on what 2024 holds for our sector. Here, experts weigh in on the future of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs). Amanda Halford, President Bioprocess, Cytiva “In 2024, the emphasis will remain on novel mAbs, specifically antibody drug conjugates.

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Fierce Pharma

MARCH 12, 2024

The antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) Adcetris has given Pfizer’s oncology department its first pivotal trial win from the legacy Seagen portfolio since the $43 billion merger. |

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Bio Pharma Dive

MARCH 23, 2023

The two companies gained billions of dollars in market value after their antibody drug succeeded against a disease that’s been difficult to treat with biologic medicines.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 26, 2023

A Cancer Research UK-funded clinical trial has shown, for the first time, that a new class of antibody could benefit cancer patients whose existing treatments have stopped working. The drug, MOv18 IgE, was developed by researchers at King’s College London.

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Bio Pharma Dive

JUNE 5, 2023

Results from a “basket” trial of the antibody-drug conjugate show it shrank tumors across a half dozen cancers, suggesting a broader role to targeting the protein HER2.

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Roots Analysis

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Ambrx and NovoCodex Biopharmaceuticals announced that they have formed a second collaboration to develop and commercialize Ambrx’s internally developed site-specific antibody drug conjugates. The antibody drug conjugates market is expected to grow at a CAGR of ~10% during the forecast period.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Collaborators Boehringer Ingelheim and CDR-Life have commenced a Phase I evaluation of BI 771716, their antibody fragment-based treatment developed to preserve the vision of people with geographic atrophy (GA). The company’s first therapeutic candidate, CDR404, targets MAGE-A4 and is expected to enter the clinic in 2024.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Iksuda Therapeutics has dosed the first patient in a Phase I trial of antibody drug conjugate (ADC) IKS014 in patients with advanced solid tumours that express HER2. The Phase Ib trial is expected to read out in the second half of 2025. The study is currently enrolling patients at five planned locations in Australia.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 10, 2023

Cancer Research UK and UCB have agreed a clinical development collaboration to advance two of UCB’s investigational oncology antibody candidates through clinical trials. If successful in clinical trials the investigational candidates may have the potential to offer cancer patients access to new targeted treatment options.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In the Phase III innovaTV 301 trial in recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer patients with disease progression on or after front-line therapy, Tivdak (tisotumab vedotin-tftv), compared with chemotherapy alone, met its primary endpoint of overall survival (OS).

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Eli Lilly says no more patients will be treated with its COVID-19 therapy bamlanivimab in a trial run by the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), as results to date suggest it is unlikely to be effective. The post NIAID drops Lilly antibody from ACTIV-3 COVID-19 trial appeared first on.

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Bio Pharma Dive

MAY 4, 2021

Pfizer halted a key trial of one of the most advanced bispecific antibody drugs in development for the blood cancer after several cases of peripheral neuropathy.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fast track designation to Jasper Therapeutics’ antibody, JSP191, for the treatment of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) patients who undergo allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant. .

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Gilead Sciences has said it will no longer develop its CD47-targeting antibody magrolimab in blood cancers after data suggested that patients taking the drug in clinical trials were more likely to die than those in control groups.

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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Over the past two decades, numerous complex cancer therapies called antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) have been tested in clinical trials and approved for use in patients. Their findings are published online in Cancer.

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Fierce Pharma

AUGUST 17, 2023

Pfizer is shelling out $43 billion to acquire Seagen primarily for the Seattle biotech’s antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) capabilities. Pfizer is shelling out $43 billion to acquire Seagen primarily for the Seattle biotech’s antibody-drug conjugate capabilities.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 16, 2023

Health Canada has accepted a new drug submission (NDS) for Eisai and Biogen ’s lecanemabto to treat early Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Lecanemab is an investigational anti-amyloid beta (Aβ) protofibril antibody directed against aggregated soluble (protofibril), as well as insoluble forms of Aβ.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 6, 2023

The first patient has been dosed in the clinical Phase I evaluation of the Sema3A monoclonal antibody, part of the Evotec-Bayer multi-target research collaboration in kidney diseases. The post First patient dosed in trial of antibody for kidney disease appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

DynamiCure has dosed the first patients in its Phase I clinical trial evaluating the first of the company’s two anti-CD93 monoclonal antibody candidates, DCBY02, in adults with a wide range of advanced cancers. . The post Phase I trial of lead antibody candidate launched appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Bio Pharma Dive

JUNE 21, 2021

Final clinical trial results confirmed treatment dramatically reduced the risk of hospitalization and death among adults with mild-to-moderate COVID-19.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 14, 2023

Oliver Schon, PhD, is VP Research & Development at BiVictriX Therapeutics, a UK-based emerging drug discovery and development company generating a pioneering first-in-class next-generation ADC anti-cancer therapeutics which exhibit superior selectivity towards cancer.

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XTalks

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Inmazeb (atoltivimab, maftivimab and odesivimab-ebgn) as the world’s first treatment for Zaire ebolavirus (Ebola virus) infection in adult and pediatric patients, including newborns of mothers who have tested positive for the virus. Targeted Antiviral Treatment.

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STAT News

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Now, the results of a Phase 2 study on a bispecific antibody targeting this protein offers confirmation. The data, presented Saturday at the annual American Society of Hematology conferences, wowed a crowd of attendees, including clinicians who began excitedly imagining how to use the new drug in practice.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 8, 2024

The top stories: Antibody therapy shows anti-tumour activity in advanced cancer In an early phase clinical trial, a combination of antibody-based medications targeting the immune system generated promising safety data and anti-tumour activity in individuals with advanced cancer.

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 14, 2024

Munich-based antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) specialist Tubulis has completed a sizeable Series B2 financing that shows sustained investor appetite for the ADC category, particularly for companies with technologies that can enhance the safety of these drugs.

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Bio Pharma Dive

JANUARY 20, 2021

Results from a clinical trial in nursing home residents and staff offered the first evidence Lilly's bamlanivimab could protect against, as well as treat, COVID-19

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Fierce Pharma

APRIL 15, 2024

As Genentech bolsters its hematology portfolio with new antibody drugs and bispecifics, the Roche unit has revealed a trial win that could push its recently approved T-cell engager Columvi int | The study paired Columvi, a CD20xCD3 bispecific T-cell engager, with the chemotherapy GemOx (glofitamab-gxbm) in patients who’d tried at least one prior line (..)

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STAT News

DECEMBER 11, 2022

NEW ORLEANS — An antibody treatment developed by the Belgian drugmaker Argenx raised platelet counts and stopped bleeding episodes in patients with a rare autoimmune disorder that causes the body to attack and destroy its own blood-clotting platelets.

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BioPharma Reporter

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Memo Therapeutics AG will receive CHF 10.5m (US $11.4m) from the Swiss government to clinically develop a SARS-CoV-2 antibody against COVID-19, allowing it to start Phase 1 studies in Q1, 2022.

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 4, 2022

With prospects of an early, accelerated approval for Roche’s Alzheimer’s disease candidate gantenerumab looking diminished, the drugmaker has launched a new four-year trial in the hope of building its case for the drug. It will now wait for the results of the phase 3 TRAILBALZER-ALZ 2 next year.

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XTalks

JULY 25, 2022

Byondis announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted their Biologics License Application (BLA) for [vic-]trastuzumab duocarmazine (SYD985), an investigational therapy being studied to treat HER2-positive unresectable locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer. Clinical Trial Results for [Vic-]Trastuzumab Duocarmazine

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