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FDA approves Sun Pharma’s Ilumya for active psoriatic arthritis, BioMarin licenses a subcutaneous Fabry enzyme replacement therapy from GC Biopharma and Hanmi, and Lonza expands bioconjugation capacity in Visp to meet rising ADC demand.

In an interview for BioPharm International’s AAPS PharmSci 360 2026 coverage, Nanoform’s Chris Worrall shares 18-month stability data for a 440 mg/mL trastuzumab suspension and explains how ultra-high-concentration formulations could shorten administration and support at-home injection.

Industry experts discuss how reshoring, fill/finish capacity, and cold chain technology are shaping a more resilient biopharma supply chain.

Lonza's Visp expansion adds 3 multiproduct suites at up to 1200 L plus 500-L single-use capacity to scale commercial ADC production from 2028.

The first-in-class molecule, licensed to Dianthus as DNTH212 outside Greater China, is designed to block type 1 interferon production and BAFF/APRIL-driven B-cell activity with a single drug.

HM15421/GC1134A could become the first subcutaneous enzyme replacement therapy for Fabry disease, with BioMarin paying $70 million upfront.

The IL-23p19 inhibitor tildrakizumab becomes the third drug in its class approved for psoriatic arthritis, and the only one given exclusively by a healthcare provider.

In the final part of a three-part interview, Anurag Rathore, PhD, professor of chemical engineering at IIT Delhi, explains how his team has cut monoclonal antibody costs toward $10 per gram and why process intensification will spread one unit operation at a time.

As part of BioPharm International’s AAPS PharmSci 360 2026 coverage, Nanoform’s Chris Worrall explains why stability and viscosity have kept antibody formulations below 200 mg/mL, and how a low-temperature particle engineering process and non-aqueous suspensions could support ultra-high concentrations.

Updated phase 2 IOV-LUN-202 data show Iovance’s TIL cell therapy lifileucel produced a 24.6% response rate in previously treated non-squamous metastatic NSCLC, rising to 52.0% in KRAS and HER2 wild-type patients, as the company launches a biomarker-enriched registrational cohort.

The proposed FDA guidance would let sponsors add patient-specific gene editing variants to approved BLAs via in vitro data, with comments due November 27, 2026.

In the 80-week phase 3 TRANSCEND-T2D-2 trial in adults with type 2 diabetes, Eli Lilly’s GIP/GLP-1/glucagon triple agonist retatrutide lowered A1C by 2.2% and body weight by up to 20.9%, compared with 1.8% and 9.4% with Ozempic 2 mg.

Genmab’s petosemtamab plus pembrolizumab cuts the risk of death by 50% in phase 3 head and neck cancer, AbbVie submits a BLA for etentamig in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma, and Benitec reports interim data for BB-301 gene therapy in OPMD-related dysphagia.