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Biogen to acquire Apellis in $5.6bn deal

The deal will enhance Biogen’s growth portfolio in immunology and rare disease

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Roche opens new Swiss Institute of Human Biology research facility

The new building is part of a 1.5bn euro site investment

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Eisai and Biogen’s new data shows Alzheimer’s patients choose to stay on Leqembi long-term

The findings were presented at the 20th International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases in Denmark

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Scotland becomes first part of UK to screen all newborn babies for SMA

The screening is part of a two-year evaluation funded by the Scottish government and Novartis

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Biogen’s litifilimab receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for lupus

Therapies like topical steroids manage symptoms but there is currently no cure

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Eisai and Biogen’s subcutaneous Leqembi given FDA Priority Review for early Alzheimer’s

Administering the drug subcutaneously rather than intravenously showed similar clinical benefits for patients

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Pfizer’s Braftovi combination therapy shows positive results for colorectal cancer

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer globally, with approximately 1.8 million people diagnosed in 2022

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Roche’s Columvi improves survival in large B-cell lymphoma

Approximately 160,000 people are diagnosed with this aggressive form of cancer each year

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Pfizer’s Hympavzi significantly reduces bleeds in haemophilia patients

Over 800,000 people worldwide live with haemophilia

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Roche receives FDA clearance for whooping cough test

There are around 24.1 million cases of whooping cough annually, with around 170,000 deaths

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Eisai submits new drug application for subcutaneous Leqembi in Japan

LEQEMBI is a treatment for early Alzheimer’s disease

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Novartis’ Itvisma gets FDA approval for spinal muscular atrophy treatment

Around 9,000 people in the US currently live with SMA

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