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Three trends in the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) marketĀ 

Drug Discovery World

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. A Nature publication confirmed that there are currently 12 FDA-approved ADCs on the market, and nine of these secured FDA approval in the past six years 2.

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AstraZeneca to deliver Covid-19 antibody therapy doses to Switzerland

Pharmaceutical Technology

AstraZeneca has signed a deal with the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) of Switzerland to deliver over 1,200 doses of antibody therapy, tixagevimab and cilgavimab combination (AZD7442), for Covid-19 prevention and treatment. In June 2020, these antibodies, discovered at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, were licensed to AstraZeneca.

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Renaissance Pharma licenses Hu14.18 for neuroblastoma

Drug Discovery World

Renaissance Pharma has announced its first development programme focused on Hu14.18, a humanised anti-GD2 monoclonal antibody (mAb), licensed from St Jude Childrenā€™s Research Hospital for the treatment of newly diagnosed high-risk neuroblastoma. A novel Phase II trial incorporating Hu14.18

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Corbus and CSPC Megalith sign licence agreement for antibody drug conjugate

Pharmaceutical Technology

Precision oncology firm Corbus Pharmaceuticals and CSPC Megalith Biopharmaceutical have entered an exclusive licensing agreement for the latterā€™s new clinical stage antibody drug conjugate (ADC), CRB-701 (SYS6002). Corbus intends to connect the Phase I trial data to support a study in the US, which is planned to commence next year.

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Current and future players in the lupus market

Pharmaceutical Technology

As such, the SLE and LN marketplace is dominated by generics, and GSK’s Benlysta and AstraZenecaā€™s Saphnelo are the only drugs that have gained marketing approval specifically for SLE in more than 50 years. In previous years, Benlysta has managed to grow the lupus market in terms of value, having generated approximately $492.9m

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Biogen and Eisai seek UKā€™s marketing authorisation for lecanemab

Pharmaceutical Technology

Biogen and Eisai have submitted a marketing authorisation application (MAA) to the UK’s medicines and healthcare products regulatory agency (MHRA) for lecanemab to treat early Alzheimerā€™s disease (AD). The regulator has also designated the therapy for the innovative licensing and access pathway (ILAP).

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Cell therapies in AML inch closer to market while facing challenges

Pharmaceutical Technology

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is part of a market of blood malignancies that commercial cell therapies have not managed to penetrate yet. However, it is possible to target CD33 in the clinic, as evidenced by the FDA approval of Pfizerā€™s anti-CD33 antibody-drug conjugate Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin) in 2000.

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