Predicta Biosciences, a precision oncology specialist, is teaming with the Clínica Universidad de Navarra’s CIMA Lab Diagnostics clinic to offer an assay focused on blood cancers.
As cybersecurity threats have proliferated across industries in recent years, biopharma companies have emerged as prominent targets, with intellectual property, patient data and other sensitive information at stake. Now, Novo Nordisk is the latest drug giant to report a data breach.
Genentech vice presidents Vishva Dixit, Man-Wah Tan and Todd McDevitt are among the casualties in another round of layoffs from the South San Francisco subsidiary of Roche. The departures are part of a restructuring of the Genentech Research and Early Development (gRED) group. The company did not reveal how many positions are being affected.
There was a big uptick in the use of AI across all HHS agencies in 2025, though analysts note some use cases may “reflect new reporting requirements instead of new deployments."
Research presented at the European Renal Association Congress, held June 3-6 in Glasgow, Scotland, highlighted new findings in chronic kidney disease (CKD), including evidence supporting more precise GFR assessment and trial results on finerenone in nondiabetic CKD and rivaroxaban in advanced CKD patients with CV risk factors.
Roche received approval through the EU’s In Vitro diagnostic regulation for several label expansions of its companion diagnostic platform that can identify a cancer patient's mismatch repair (MMR) status.
Staring down a $6 billion patent cliff for its prostate cancer drug Xtandi, Astellas aims to counter the inevitable revenue decline with a 200 billion yen ($1.3 billion) cost-savings program anchored in its new five-year strategic plan. But to CEO Naoki Okamura, “it’s not simply saving the cost or reducing the headcount.”
Novartis has reported a phase 1/2 win for one of the jewels of its $12 billion Avidity Biosciences buyout, setting the Swiss drugmaker up to talk to global regulatory agencies about the next steps for its dystrophy prospect.
Over-the-counter drugmaker Perrigo Company is washing its hands of chief executive Patrick Lockwood-Taylor, who resigned from his post of president and CEO after the company’s board of directors found “certain personal conduct” by Lockwood-Taylor inconsistent with its code of conduct and “core values.” Board member Albert Manzone is stepping up to replace the CEO in the interim as the board searches for a permanent successor.
Christelle Huguet, Ph.D., Ipsen’s executive vice president and head of R&D, sits down with Fierce Healthcare & Life Sciences Editor-in-Chief Ayla Ellison to discuss pipeline discipline, external partnerships and key 2026 milestones.
Patients who underwent mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (M-TEER) with an optimal result were more likely to have improved hemodynamics and less likely to experience major adverse events, all-cause mortality, heart failure (HF) hospitalization or reintervention at one year...
Eli Lilly’s up-to-$2.3 billion acquisition of Ajax Therapeutics is facing its first major public test, and the initial clinical data show why the pharma giant made the bet.
Neoantigen-based therapies are considered one of the most promising approaches in modern immuno-oncology. One challenge continues to limit the field: accurately identifying which neoantigens will generate meaningful anti-tumor immunity.
Soligenix has scrapped its cutaneous T-cell lymphoma program in the wake of a phase 3 setback, leaving the biotech focused on another rare disease prospect and considering strategic alternatives.
U.K. regulators have issued a “negative review” of Traws Pharma’s planned human influenza challenge study, forcing the biotech to defer a phase 2a trial tied to $20 million in funding.
Six weeks after Intellia Therapeutics reported that it met its primary endpoint in a phase 3 trial of its in vivo gene-editing therapy lonvoguran ziclumeran (lonvo-z) for patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE), the company released additional positive data showing that the study also met its secondary endpoints with statistical and clinical significance.
A federal jury in Delaware has found that Amgen and its acquired Teneobio willfully infringed on an antibody patent held by Harbour Antibodies, a Dutch subsidiary of China’s Harbour BioMed.
With Johnson & Johnson gradually fleshing out its $55 billion U.S. investment scheme in recent months, the New Jersey-headquartered drug and medical device giant on Monday revealed just how the plan will benefit its medtech operations, specifically in the field of vision care.