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Oct 24, 2026 at 11:18 AM

Pfizer's 25-Valent Pediatric Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Candidate Shows Robust Phase 2 Data at IDWeek 2026

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced detailed results across serotypes from a Phase 2 study (NCT06524414) for its investigational 25-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine candidate, PF-07872412 (25vPnC), in infants. In the study, a four-dose series of 25vPnC elicited robust immune responses against all 25 serotypes and showed safety and tolerability comparable to four doses of PREVNAR 20® (Pneumococcal 20-valent Conjugate Vaccine). These findings were shared today...
Oct 24, 2026 at 10:35 AM

IMFINZI® (durvalumab) plus tarlatamab-dlle reduced the risk of death by 58% in 1st-line extensive-stage small cell lung cancer in the DeLLphi-305 Phase III trial

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Landmark results from the DeLLphi-305 Phase III trial showed IMFINZI® (durvalumab) plus Amgen’s tarlatamab-dlle demonstrated a statistically significant and highly clinically meaningful improvement in the primary endpoint of overall survival (OS) and in the key secondary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS) versus IMFINZI alone as a 1st-line maintenance treatment. The trial included patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) who had...
Oct 24, 2026 at 10:30 AM

Perioperative IMFINZI® (durvalumab) plus neoadjuvant enfortumab vedotin reduced risk of recurrence by 49% and risk of death by 42% in muscle-invasive bladder cancer

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Positive results from the VOLGA Phase III trial showed perioperative treatment with AstraZeneca’s IMFINZI® (durvalumab) in combination with neoadjuvant enfortumab vedotin (EV) demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in the primary endpoint of event-free survival (EFS) and key secondary endpoint of overall survival (OS) in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) versus standard of care. Patients were ineligible...
Oct 24, 2026 at 8:00 AM

ESMO 2026: NUBEQA® (darolutamide) Plus ADT and Radiation Therapy Reduces Risk of Metastasis or Death by 58% in Prostate Cancer Patients at High Risk of Recurrence

WHIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ESMO 2026: NUBEQA® plus ADT and radiation therapy reduces risk of metastasis or death by 58% in prostate cancer patients at high risk of recurrence...
Oct 24, 2026 at 7:01 AM

Genmab and Incyte Announce Clinical Trial Collaboration in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

COPENHAGEN, Denmark & WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genmab A/S (Nasdaq: GMAB) and Incyte (Nasdaq: INCY) today announced a clinical trial collaboration to evaluate petosemtamab, Genmab’s investigational IgG1-bispecific antibody targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and leucine-rich repeat containing G-protein-coupled receptor 5 (LGR5), in combination with INCB161734, Incyte’s investigational, potent and selective KRAS G12D inhibitor, and standard-of-care chemotherapy as a fi...
Oct 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Incyte and Genmab Announce Clinical Trial Collaboration in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

WILMINGTON, Del. & COPENHAGEN, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Incyte and Genmab Announce Clinical Trial Collaboration in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer...
Oct 24, 2026 at 4:15 AM

CatalYm Presents Phase 2 Data Showing Visugromab Substantially Enhances the Clinical Benefit of PD-1 Inhibition in Neoadjuvant Bladder Cancer at ESMO 2026

MUNICH & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CatalYm today announced final results from its randomized Phase 2 GDFATHER-NEO trial, which were presented in a rapid oral session at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2026 and simultaneously published in Nature Medicine. The data showed that Growth Differentiation Factor-15 (GDF-15) blockade with visugromab substantially enhanced the anti-tumor activity of the PD‑1 inhibitor nivolumab in the neoadjuvant treatment of patients with...
Oct 24, 2026 at 4:15 AM

BeOne Presents Compelling Data in Hard-to-Treat Liver and Lung Cancers at ESMO 2026

SAN CARLOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BeOne Medicines Ltd. (Nasdaq: ONC; HKEX: 06160; SSE: 688235), a global oncology company, today announced new data from multiple differentiated investigational medicines across its priority solid tumor disease areas at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2026 (October 23–27, Madrid). The presentations span gastrointestinal, lung, and breast cancers, and reflect the growing momentum of BeOne’s solid tumor franchise. Mark Lanasa, M.D., Ph....
Oct 23, 2026 at 7:20 PM

Travere Presents New Biomarker Data at ASN Kidney Week Suggesting FILSPARI® (sparsentan) May Modify Underlying Disease Pathophysiology in IgA Nephropathy

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TVTX) today presented new biomarker data from the Phase 3 PROTECT Study providing evidence that FILSPARI® (sparsentan) may modify the underlying disease pathophysiology in people with IgA nephropathy (IgAN). Data were shared today in an oral presentation at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2026 in Denver, CO.“These biomarker data provide new insight into how FILSPARI’s dual mechanism of action may modify the unde...
Oct 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM

AN2 Therapeutics, Inc. Reports Inducement Grants Under Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AN2 Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANTX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel small molecule therapeutics derived from its boron chemistry platform, today announced it granted inducement equity awards to two newly-hired employees.On October 19, 2026, the Compensation Committee granted inducement equity awards to two newly hired employees consisting in the aggregate of options to purchase 10,565 shares of the Company's common stock and 5,2...
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