The Swiss firm's canakinumab has proved to be an effective treatment for several inflammation-driven rare conditions but disappointment from the CANOPY-2 trial suggests that cancer will follow cardiovascular as an indication where the therapy falls by the wayside.
Having failed to add a cardiovascular indication for canakinumab, Novartis AG's hopes of progressing the anti-inflammatory agent in oncology have been hit by another failure, this time in a late-stage trial for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
The Swiss major has revealed that canakinumab in combination with the chemotherapy agent docetaxel did not meet the primary endpoint...
2030 sales forecasts for Novo’s obesity hope are an order of magnitude larger than its closest rival among 2025’s expected debutantes.
Amgen’s Imdelltra for small-cell lung cancer is one of two bispecific T-cell engagers approved for solid tumors, but data at the WCLC meeting show other DLL3-targeting BiTEs may be on the way.
The IL-4/13 inhibitor was approved in the US for COPD, a blockbuster-sized indication, but the commercial ramp could take time and several competitors are on its heels.
As it posts third-quarter numbers that again reveal the decline of revenues from its multiple sclerosis portfolio, the US biotech major is entering into the hot area of targeted protein degradation to boost its immunology and neurology pipeline.
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Pipelines in bioconjugates continue to develop, from ADCs to XDCs, with radionuclide drug conjugates (RDCs) and antibody-oligonucleotide conjugates (AOCs) leading the expansion.
Interim results from the Phase III REMARK study presented at WCLC showed the Chinese company’s second-generation ALK/ROS1 inhibitor met its primary endpoint as a first-line therapy in ALK-positive advanced NSCLC.
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