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Clinical Trial Advances in Cancer Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapies

Apr 02, 2026

Moderna and Merck advance a Phase 2 trial of mRNA cancer vaccine V940 with pembrolizumab and chemotherapy for metastatic squamous NSCLC. In biliary tract cancer, first-line treatment combines chemotherapy with immunotherapy, while targeted therapy resistance prompts liquid biopsy. ImmunityBio tests a chemotherapy-free NK-cell regimen in non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

FDA Drops Two-Study Requirement for Drug Approvals to Speed Access

Apr 02, 2026

The FDA will drop its longtime requirement for two rigorous studies to approve new drugs, moving to a default position of requiring only one study. Commissioner Marty Makary says the change reflects modern scientific advances and aims to accelerate drug availability without compromising safety. The shift follows decades of increasing flexibility for rare and fatal diseases, with about 60% of first-of-a-kind drugs already approved based on single studies in recent years.

Moderna Stock Declines Amid Options Volatility and Patent Lawsuit

Mar 28, 2026

Moderna shares declined nearly 6% amid extreme options market volatility and a new patent infringement lawsuit from BioNTech. The company faces significant financial challenges with negative earnings and declining revenue growth, while valuation metrics suggest potential overvaluation. Technical indicators point to bearish short-term momentum as the stock approaches key support levels.

Moderna Settles Patent Dispute for $2.25 Billion, Stock Rallies Over 10%

Mar 28, 2026

Moderna will pay $2.25 billion to settle patent disputes with Arbutus Biopharma and Genevant Sciences over lipid nanoparticle technology used in its COVID-19 vaccine. The settlement removes uncertainty for Moderna's vaccine pipeline and sent the stock surging over 11%. The company expects to end 2026 with $4.5-$5 billion in cash and return to revenue growth by year-end.