HER2DX® Genomic Assay Transforms Treatment Decisions in Early-Stage HER2+ Breast Cancer
Landmark prospective study reveals HER2DX® genomic test modified treatment decisions in 48.1% of early-stage HER2+ breast cancer cases, with 75.5% of changes resulting in reduced treatment intensity without compromising outcomes.
GSK's Linerixibat Shows Significant Improvement in Cholestatic Pruritus for Primary Biliary Cholangitis Patients
GSK's phase III GLISTEN trial demonstrates linerixibat significantly improves cholestatic pruritus (relentless itch) in patients with primary biliary cholangitis, addressing a major quality of life concern.
Omada Health Files for IPO, Showcasing Strong Growth in Virtual Chronic Care Market
Omada Health, a virtual care provider for chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension, has filed for an IPO with Q1 2025 revenue of $55 million, representing a 57% year-over-year increase.
Accropeutics' Oral TYK2/JAK1 Inhibitor Shows Strong Efficacy in Phase 2 Psoriasis Trial
AC-201, an oral selective TYK2/JAK1 inhibitor, met its primary endpoint with up to 74.3% of patients achieving PASI-75 responses at week 12 across all three dosing regimens tested.
Lilly's Mounjaro Demonstrates Superior Efficacy in Head-to-Head Trials Against Diabetes Competitors
Eli Lilly's Mounjaro (tirzepatide) has shown superior efficacy in reducing HbA1c levels and body weight compared to Novo Nordisk's Ozempic in clinical trials, offering new hope for the 35 million Americans with type 2 diabetes.
Takeda's Oveporexton Shows Promising Results in Phase 2b Trial for Narcolepsy Type 1
The New England Journal of Medicine published data showing Takeda's investigational oral orexin receptor 2 agonist oveporexton demonstrated significant improvements in wakefulness and reduced cataplexy events in narcolepsy type 1 patients.
NHS England Approves Gene-Editing Therapy Casgevy for Severe Sickle Cell Disease
NHS England approves Casgevy, a gene-editing therapy, for treating severe sickle cell disease in eligible patients aged 12 and over.
Enveric Biosciences Advances EB-003 for Mental Health Disorders, Eyes 2025 IND Filing
Enveric Biosciences is progressing EB-003, a neuroplastogenic molecule, for treating mental health disorders without hallucinogenic effects.
Ozempic Shows Promise in Reducing Heart Failure Risk in Diabetes Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, demonstrates a 27% reduction in heart failure events among diabetes patients with chronic kidney disease.
CBD Shows Promise in Extending Lifespan and Alleviating Symptoms of Leigh Syndrome in Preclinical Models
A new study reveals that cannabidiol (CBD) significantly extends lifespan and alleviates symptoms in animal models of Leigh syndrome, a severe mitochondrial disease.
Roche Unfazed by Side Effects in Early Obesity Drug Trial, Eyes 'Best-in-Class' Potential
Roche remains confident in its obesity drug candidates despite initial concerns over side effects observed in a small study of CT-388, a weight-loss shot.
ICMR Partners with Industry to Advance First-in-Human Phase 1 Clinical Trials in India
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has signed agreements to advance first-in-human Phase 1 clinical trials for four molecules.
Pembrolizumab Fails to Improve DFS in High-Risk Endometrial Cancer, Shows Benefit in dMMR Subgroup
Adjuvant pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy did not improve disease-free survival (DFS) compared to chemotherapy alone in high-risk endometrial cancer patients.
Cyclophosphamide and Trenimon Show Promise in Ovarian Carcinoma Treatment: Early In Vitro and Clinical Evidence
In vitro studies indicate that ovarian carcinomas exhibit varied responses to cytostatic agents, with cyclophosphamide and trenimon demonstrating notable effectiveness.
Lumos Pharma's Oral LUM-201 Shows Sustained Growth in Pediatric GHD in Phase 2 Trials
Updated Phase 2 data on LUM-201 demonstrate sustained growth over 24 months in children with moderate Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency (PGHD).
Bylvay Demonstrates Sustained Improvement in Itch and Bile Acid Levels in PFIC and ALGS Patients
Long-term data from Phase III open-label extension studies show Bylvay (odevixibat) provides sustained efficacy in treating Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) and Alagille syndrome (ALGS).
GSK's Arexvy Receives Expanded Approval in Japan for RSV Prevention in Adults Aged 50-59
Japan's MHLW has approved GSK's Arexvy vaccine for adults aged 50-59 at increased risk of RSV, expanding its previous authorization for those 60 and older.
Bimekizumab Shows Sustained Efficacy in Psoriatic Arthritis and Axial Spondyloarthritis in New Two-Year Data
Two-year data confirms bimekizumab's sustained clinical response in adults with active psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis.
Odevixibat Demonstrates Sustained Improvement in Itch and Bile Acid Levels in PFIC and ALGS Patients
Ipsen presented data at AASLD 2024 showing Bylvay (odevixibat) provides sustained efficacy in treating Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) and Alagille syndrome (ALGS).
Aurion Biotech's Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Reducing Glare and Improving Vision in Corneal Edema
Aurion Biotech's endothelial cell therapy demonstrates significant improvements in both best-corrected visual acuity and brightness acuity testing for corneal edema.