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Cogent Bio Shares Double on Landmark Cancer Drug Trial Success
FDA & Biotech
3mo ago

Cogent Bio Shares Double on Landmark Cancer Drug Trial Success

Phase 3 results for its GIST therapy bezuclastinib show a significant leap in effectiveness, positioning it as a potential new standard of care.

MeiraGTx Shares Surge on Gene Therapy Pact with Eli Lilly
FDA & Biotech
3mo ago

MeiraGTx Shares Surge on Gene Therapy Pact with Eli Lilly

The strategic collaboration includes a $75 million upfront payment and over $400 million in potential milestones to develop treatments for inherited blindness.

uniQure Shares Plummet Over 60% After FDA Reverses Stance on Gene Therapy
FDA & Biotech
3mo ago

uniQure Shares Plummet Over 60% After FDA Reverses Stance on Gene Therapy

Regulator's unexpected shift on data requirements for Huntington's disease drug AMT-130 creates significant uncertainty for approval pathway.

AstraZeneca Hypertension Drug Succeeds in Late-Stage Trial
FDA & Biotech
3mo ago

AstraZeneca Hypertension Drug Succeeds in Late-Stage Trial

Baxdrostat, acquired in the $1.8B CinCor deal, shows significant blood pressure reduction, paving the way for regulatory submission.

Intellia Stock Plummets 22% Despite Positive HAE Drug Data
FDA & Biotech
3mo ago

Intellia Stock Plummets 22% Despite Positive HAE Drug Data

Stellar results for the company's hereditary angioedema therapy were completely overshadowed by an FDA clinical hold on a separate, more advanced drug program.

Regeneron shares climb on promising anti-clotting drug data
FDA & Biotech
3mo ago

Regeneron shares climb on promising anti-clotting drug data

Positive Phase 2 results for two Factor XI antibodies position the biotech firm as a strong contender in the safer anticoagulants race, a market plagued by bleeding risks.

BridgeBio Soars on Landmark Heart Drug Trial Results
FDA & Biotech
3mo ago

BridgeBio Soars on Landmark Heart Drug Trial Results

Acoramidis shows a 59% reduction in mortality for a rare heart disease, positioning it as a major challenger in a multi-billion dollar market.

CRISPR Soars on Landmark Gene-Editing Data for Heart Disease
FDA & Biotech
3mo ago

CRISPR Soars on Landmark Gene-Editing Data for Heart Disease

Phase 1 trial for CTX310 shows a single dose can slash cholesterol and triglyceride levels, signaling a potential one-time cure for lipid disorders.