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Mar 03, 2026
The global oncology market is projected to nearly triple from $279.98 billion in 2026 to $748.17 billion by 2035, driven by rapid adoption of immunotherapy, checkpoint inhibitors, and cell therapies across solid tumors and hematologic cancers.
Feb 27, 2026
Zimbabwe began rolling out lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug, on February 19 in Epworth. The program will initially target more than 46,000 people at high risk across 24 sites nationwide.
Feb 27, 2026
Gilead Sciences has agreed to buy immunotherapy cancer biotech Arcellx in a deal worth $7.8 billion, deepening its bet on cancer immunotherapy and its existing partnership with the company.
Feb 25, 2026
Gilead Sciences will acquire Arcellx for $7.8 billion to expand their CAR-T cell therapy collaboration. The deal includes $115 per share at closing plus contingent payments based on sales milestones.
Feb 24, 2026
Eli Lilly launched the monthly Zepbound KwikPen for obesity treatment and initiated a Phase 2 trial for opioid use disorder, while Gilead Sciences agreed to acquire Arcellx for $7.8 billion to expand its cell therapy portfolio.
Feb 26, 2026
Eli Lilly announced the acquisition of Orna Therapeutics for up to $2.4 billion on February 9, 2026, gaining access to proprietary circular RNA technology and an "in vivo" CAR-T platform for immunology and oncology applications.
Feb 16, 2026
Gilead Sciences entered a definitive agreement to acquire Arcellx for $115 per share in cash plus a $5 contingent value right, representing an implied equity value of $7.8 billion. The acquisition provides Gilead with full control of anito-cel, an investigational BCMA-directed CAR T-cell therapy for multiple myeloma.
Feb 22, 2026
Zimbabwe rolled out lenacapavir, a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, on Thursday for high-risk populations including sex workers and adolescent girls. The donor-supported program will initially reach 46,000 people across 24 sites.
Feb 18, 2026
The U.S. orphan drug market is projected to exceed $200 billion by 2031, driven by innovation in oncology and genetic disorders. More than 1,400 FDA-designated orphan drugs are in development or marketed, with over 800 currently in clinical trials.
Feb 12, 2026
Ligand Pharmaceuticals will release Q4 and full year 2025 financial results on February 26, 2026, following recent share price declines despite strong annual returns. The company reported annual revenue of $251.233 million and net income of $48.581 million.
