BioPharm International October 2016 eBook Bioprocessing Trends

NouvSight001 isn't limited to the RPE65-mutation subset current gene therapy treats, potentially reaching more of the 1.5 million with RP worldwide.

Updated 36-month data in 15 high-dose patients showed 80% slowing on cUHDRS, while the 48-month cUHDRS result did not reach statistical significance. uniQure attributes the gap to attrition in the external control, and the FDA is reviewing a BLA based on the 36-month data.

Ivonescimab, in phase 3 trials across 8 tumor types, will be paired with sonesitatug vedotin in new gastrointestinal cancer trials.

Today’s biopharma news highlights how new data could reduce treatment burden, improve excipient information sharing, and shape future options for patients with difficult-to-treat cancers.

Daiichi Sankyo and Merck pulled ifinatamab deruxtecan's FDA filing in small cell lung cancer after a 187-patient trial fell short.

IPEC’s EIP user guide streamlines information exchange and response times while increasing accuracy through standardization.

Insulin efsitora alfa-gobe (Onswik) cuts injections from 365 to 52 a year for adults with type 2 diabetes, per its new FDA approval.

Genentech is paying Earendil Labs $55 million upfront in a deal worth over $1.5 billion to develop bispecific antibodies for hard-to-treat cancers.