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Merck expands cancer immunotherapy pipeline with $680m Harpoon acquisition

The deal includes a T-cell engager for lung cancer and neuroendocrine tumours

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Johnson & Johnson to acquire ADC specialist Ambrx Biopharma for approximately $2bn

The deal includes an ADC candidate in clinical development to treat advanced prostate cancer

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AstraZeneca/Sanofi’s RSV treatment shown to reduce hospitalisations in infants

Beyfortus showed an over 80% reduction in hospitalisations associated with the virus

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Novartis shares positive phase 3 results for Scemblix in chronic myeloid leukaemia

More than 6,300 people are diagnosed with the disease every year in Europe

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Merck gains rights to Inspirna’s colorectal cancer drug for $45m upfront

Ompenaclid is in phase 2 development to treat advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer

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Novartis and Voyager enter gene therapy partnership worth over $1.2bn

The companies will advance candidates for Huntington’s disease and spinal muscular atrophy

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AstraZeneca and Ionis’ Wainua granted FDA approval for rare disease ATTRv-PN

ATTRv-PN leads to peripheral nerve damage with motor disability within five years of diagnosis

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AstraZeneca to acquire cell therapy specialist Gracell in deal worth up to $1.2bn

The transaction includes a clinical-stage candidate being evaluated as a treatment for multiple myeloma

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AstraZeneca/Merck’s Lynparza recommended by NICE for advanced prostate cancer

The combination therapy has been recommended for patients regardless of biomarker status

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Merck and Owkin collaborate to develop AI-powered diagnostics for cancer

The companies aim to develop a pre-screening test to improve MSI-H testing for cancer

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Merck’s Keytruda approved by EC for two new gastrointestinal cancer indications

Both approvals follow recommendations from the European Medicines Agency’s human medicines committee

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AstraZeneca to acquire vaccine developer Icosavax in deal worth up to $1.1bn

The transaction includes a vaccine candidate targeting two causes of severe respiratory infection

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