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Apellis (APLS) Posts Upbeat One-Year Kidney Diseases Study Data

Apellis (APLS) reports positive one-year data from the mid-stage study evaluating systemic pegcetacoplan to treat two rare and debilitating kidney diseases.

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Novartis (NVS) Presents Positive Data on Renal Drugs at ERA

Novartis (NVS) presents data on Fabhalta in adult patients with C3 glomerulopathy and atrasentan in those with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) at the ERA.

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Verastem (VSTM) Up on Upbeat Early Pancreatic Cancer Study Data

Verastem (VSTM) gains 57% post-market on achieving a confirmed partial response in 83% of first-line patients treated with novel combo therapy in the initial cohort of its phase I/II pancreatic cancer study.

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Bicycle Therapeutics (BCYC) Up as PIPE Funding Set to Make $555M

Bicycle Therapeutics (BCYC) gains 10% upon entering a PIPE financing agreement with multiple institutional investors, which is expected to generate gross proceeds of $555 million.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Biogen, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, GSK, PTC Therapeutics and Larimar Therapeutics

Biogen, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, GSK, PTC Therapeutics and Larimar Therapeutics are part of the Zacks top Analyst Blog.

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Regeneron (REGN) Announces Positive Data on Oncology Candidate

Regeneron's (REGN) REGN7075, in combination with its oncology drug Libtayo, generates anti-tumor responses in patients with microsatellite-stable colorectal cancer.

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Deciphera's (DCPH) Shares Surge 74.3% in a Month: Here's Why

Deciphera (DCPH) soars 74.3% in the past month on a $2.4 billion buy-out offer from ONO Pharmaceuticals. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2024.

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Krystal Biotech (KRYS) Gains 36% Year to Date: Here's Why

Krystal Biotech (KRYS) soars 36.5% on strong uptake of its newly approved drug Vyjuvek and encouraging pipeline progress.

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Bristol Myers (BMY) Updates Action Date for Subcutaneous Opdivo

The FDA assigns a new target action date of Dec 29, 2024, to Bristol Myers (BMY) BLA for subcutaneous nivolumab (nivolumab and hyaluronidase).

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Dr. Reddy's (RDY), Alvotech Unite for Prolia & Xgeva Biosimilar

Dr. Reddy's (RDY) announces entering into a license and supply agreement with Alvotech to develop and commercialize the latter's biosimilar candidate, AVT03, to Prolia and Xgeva.

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Dyne (DYN) Soars 28% on New Data From Muscle Disease Studies

Dyne (DYN) gains 28% after reporting positive new data from two separate ongoing mid to late-stage studies evaluating DYNE-101 and DYNE-251 for different muscle disease indications.

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PTC Therapeutics (PTCT) Up as EC Returns CHMP Opinion on DMD Drug

PTC Therapeutics (PTCT) gains 21% on May 20 after the EC decided against adopting the negative CHMP opinion of January 2024 on the annual renewal of the conditional approval of Translarna.

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Exelixis (EXEL) Settles Cabometyx Patent Litigation With Cipla

Exelixis (EXEL) resolves two patent litigations and grants Cipla a license to market generic versions of Cabometyx in the United States beginning January 2031.

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BeiGene's (BGNE) Shares Surge 32% in a Month: Here's Why

Beigene's (BGNE) shares surge 32% in a month due to the label expansion of one of its key oncology drugs, Tevimbra, to treat three NSCLC indications, including first- and second-line use, in the EU.

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Gilead (GILD) Announces Positive Interim Results on PBC Drug

Gilead Sciences (GILD) experimental candidate, seladelpar, demonstrates significant improvements in liver disease progression and reduced itching in primary biliary cholangitis study.

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Here's Why Incyte (INCY) Stock is Up More Than 7% in a Week

Incyte (INCY) rises 7% in a week as investors appreciated the company's buyback plan to boost returns.

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Eli Lilly's (LLY) Efsitora Matches Daily Insulins in A1C Control

Eli Lilly's (LLY) two phase III studies on its once-weekly insulin, efsitora alfa, meet their primary endpoint of non-inferior reduction in blood sugar levels compared with daily basal insulins.

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