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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avenzo Therapeutics Expands Leadership Team...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mission Bio, the single-cell multiomics leader, today announced that Merck & Co. and Incyte will each present new data generated using Mission Bio’s Assay Services and Tapestri® Platform at the 16th World Clinical Biomarkers & Companion Diagnostics Summit (World CDx), alongside a third presentation from Mission Bio featuring new clinical data in acute myeloid leukemia. Together, the presentations demonstrate the use of single-cell multiomics...

WHIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Bayer announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company’s supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) and granted Priority Review designation for Lynkuet® (elinzanetant) under investigation for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS, also known as hot flashes) in women receiving endocrine therapy for treatment of breast cancer. First approved by the FDA in October 2025 for the treatment of moderate to sev...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Circle Pharma, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering next-generation targeted macrocycle therapeutics for cancer, today announced the promotion of Marie Evangelista, Ph.D., to chief scientific officer and the appointment of Mary Ellen Sillivos as senior vice president and head of human resources. The appointments strengthen Circle’s leadership team as the company advances its pipeline of next-generation targeted macrocycle ther...

BRUSSELS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mirion Technologies, a leading provider of advanced radiation safety solutions, today announced Mirion Connect 2026 EMEA/APAC, the company’s first regional edition of its Mirion Connect conference for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific region. The event will take place September 29 – October 1, 2026, in Brussels, Belgium. Mirion Connect, an event hosted in the United States for 40 years, brings together nuclear and radiation safety professionals from aro...

MIAMI & NUREMBERG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DermaSensor Inc., a leader in AI-powered skin cancer risk detection technology, today announced the commercial launch of DermaSensor in Germany through a distribution agreement with ContraCare GmbH. The launch represents a significant milestone in DermaSensor’s international expansion following its recent Class IIb CE Mark under the European Union Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and collaboration with the National Health Service (NHS) in the United K...

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and SciBrunch Therapeutics Co., Ltd. (“SciBrunch”), today announced that they have entered into an exclusive global license agreement for SPR2015, an investigational preclinical oral KRAS G12D (ON) inhibitor.“Evidence continues to accumulate for the therapeutic potential of targeting the KRAS pathway, a well-characterized factor in tumor cell growth,” said George Addona, senior vice president,...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) will present data from 45 company-sponsored, investigator-sponsored, and collaborative research abstracts at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress, taking place October 23-27, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. The presentations include 11 oral presentations spanning Pfizer’s established medicines and late-stage pipeline across its disease areas of focus, including breast cancer, genitourinary cancers, and lung cancer. “At Pfizer Oncolo...

MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sun Nuclear, a Mirion Medical company, today announced that its AdaptCHECK™ software has been validated in collaboration with Siemens Healthineers technical experts and clinical partners for interoperability with the company's new radiotherapy system, Accela. Unveiled at the annual ASTRO conference, Accela is the first software-driven delivery system engineered for NeoArc (Dynamic Modulated Arc Therapy, DMAT), a new treatment technique that accelerates how radia...

AURORA, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RefinedScience today announced a multi-institutional agreement that puts the Marsico Pancreatic Cancer Initiative on track to become the world’s largest multimodal single-cell pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) dataset by the end of 2026, with contracted and partnered access to more than 2,000 consented pancreatic cancer samples from leading academic and industry sources. Pancreatic cancer is among the deadliest major cancers, in large part because the disea...