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Incyte's (INCY) Lymphoma Drug Obtains Positive CHMP Opinion

Incyte (INCY) and MorphoSys (MOR) receive positive CHMP opinion for tafasitamab in combination with Revlimid for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

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Mirati's (MRTX) Adagrasib Gets Breakthrough Therapy Status

Mirati (MRTX) is developing adagrasib as a potential treatment for patients suffering from non-small cell lung cancer with KRAS mutation. An NDA is expected to be filed in the second half of 2021.

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BioMarin's (BMRN) Vosoritide Gets CHMP Nod to Treat Dwarfism

Biomarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN) receives positive recommendation from Europe's CHMP for vosoritide to treat achondroplasia in children.

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Beyond Air (XAIR) is in Overbought Territory: What's Next?

Beyond Air (XAIR) has moved higher as of late, but there could definitely be trouble on the horizon for this company

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Regeneron (REGN)/Sanofi's Libtayo Approved for Additional Indications

Regeneron (REGN) and partner Sanofi win EC approval for Libtayo for skin cancer and lung cancer.

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Alnylam's (ALNY) NDA For Vutrisiran Gets FDA Acceptance

The FDA accepts Alnylam's (ALNY) NDA for vutrisiran to treat adult patients with polyneuropathy of hereditary transthyretin-mediated (hATTR) amyloidosis. A decision is due on Apr 14, 2022.

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Entera (ENTX) Up on Positive Results From Osteoporosis Drug

Entera (ENTX) gains on positive results from a mid-stage study on its osteoporosis candidate at six months.

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Editas (EDIT) Begins Enrollment in Kids Arm of Gene Drug Study

Editas (EDIT) starts enrollment of the first pediatric cohort in the phase I/II BRILLIANCE study on EDIT-101 for treating Leber congenital amaurosis 10 (LCA10). Stock up.

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Biotech Stock Roundup: BIIB's AD Drug Update, CVAC's Decline on Vaccine Data & More

The biotech sector was in focus last week with pipeline updates from Biogen (BIIB) and CureVac (CVAC), among others.

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3D Systems (DDD) Joins CollPlant for Bioprinted Breast Tissue Matrix

The collaborative efforts of 3D Systems (DDD) and CollPlant aim to eliminate the odds of adverse immune response in the human body induced by procedures using tissue derived from humans and animals.

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Halozyme (HALO) Inks Collaboration Deal With Glaxo's HIV Unit

Halozyme (HALO) and Glaxo's HIV company, ViiV Healthcare sign a collaboration agreement, which gives the latter exclusive right to Halozyme's ENHANZE technology to develop therapies targeting HIV

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Gilead (GILD) Veklury Data Positive in Hospitalized COVID Patients

Gilead (GILD) announces positive data on Veklury in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 across three analyses of large retrospective real-world data sets.

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Bristol Myers' (BMY) Onureg Gets European Commission Approval

Bristol Myers (BMY) wins approval for acute myeloid leukemia drug, Onureg, in the European Union.

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Here's Why Prothena (PRTA) Stock Is Up So Far This Month

Prothena (PRTA) surges on the prospects of its Alzheimer's disease drug candidates, following Biogen???s AD drug approval.

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AMC FUD Runneth Over: Panic at the Casino!

Should AMC be worth over 5X what Amazon just paid for MGM Studios?

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Geron (GERN) Soars on Imetelstat Data for Myelofibrosis

Geron (GERN) publishes data from the phase II IMbark study evaluating its lead pipeline candidate, imetelstat, for treating relapsed/refractory myelofibrosis. Stock rises.

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Will Emergence of COVID-19 Delta Variant Aid Vaccine Makers?

The new variant of COVID-19 virus, delta, is increasing the risk of infections across the globe. This will likely lead to higher demand for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics.

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Bristol-Myers (BMY) Partners Eisai for Antibody Drug Conjugate

Bristol-Myers (BMY) teams up with Eisai to co develop MORAb-202, an antibody drug conjugate (ADC).

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Biogen (BIIB) Initiates Late-Stage Study on Lupus Candidate

Biogen (BIIB) is developing its monoclonal antibody candidate, BIIB059, as a potential treatment for active systemic lupus erythematosus.

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Gilead (GILD) Inks Deal to Develop Allogeneic Cell Therapies

Gilead's (GILD) wholly owned subsidiary Kite signs partnership deal with Shoreline Biosciences to develop novel cell therapies for cancer.

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Biogen's Alzheimer's Drug Approval Puts Biotech ETFs in Spotlight

The FDA's approval of the first new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease in about 20 years has attracted investors' attention toward the biotech sector while sparking new controversies.

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Blueprint Medicines (BPMC) Gets FDA Nod for Ayvakyt in SM

The FDA approves Blueprint Medicines' (BPMC) lead drug, Ayvakit, for treating adult patients with advanced systemic mastocytosis.

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CureVac (CVAC) Plummets on Disappointing COVID-19 Vaccine Data

CureVac (CVAC) down as it announces that its first-generation COVID-19 vaccine candidate, CVnCoV, did not meet the prespecified statistical success criteria in a phase IIb/III study.

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Biogen (BIIB) Ends Development of Anti-Tau Alzheimer's Drug

Biogen (BIIB) ends development of investigational anti-tau antibody, gosuranemab for treating Alzheimer's disease after the phase II TANGO study showed no benefit to patients.

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Aprea (APRE) Stock Rises as Leukemia Triplet Meets Study Goal

Aprea (APRE) announces that treatment with a combination regimen of its pipeline candidate, eprenetapopt, achieves 37% complete response rate in acute myeloid leukemia patients.

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