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Hengrui Gets NMPA Nod for ADC Phase II Trial, Reports Positive Obesity Data

Aug 04, 2026

Hengrui Medicine won NMPA clearance for a Phase II NSCLC trial combining SHR-A2009 ADC with adebrelimab or EGFR-TKI, and with partner Kailera reported up to 12.1% weight loss in a Phase II obesity study of oral ribupatide. SHR-A2009 monotherapy NDA is under review for NSCLC, and cumulative R&D on SHR-A2009 has reached RMB 330 million.

Novartis Exits India Unit in $175M Sale to ChrysCapital

Jul 30, 2026

Novartis AG is selling its 70.68% controlling stake in Novartis India to ChrysCapital for $175 million, triggering a mandatory open offer at INR 860.64 per share. Shares surged 20% as the Swiss drugmaker shifts investment to US manufacturing amid tariff risks.

Cue Biopharma Names Dominic Borie Chief Medical Officer and R&D Head

Jul 13, 2026

Cue Biopharma appointed Dominic Borie as chief medical officer and R&D head as it advances CUE-221 (Phase 2 data expected Q3 2026) and CUE-401 (Phase 1 start Q4 2026). He brings over 20 years of immunology and clinical development experience. The company recently raised $50M to support clinical development.

Switzerland to vote on population cap of 10 million in June referendum

Jun 14, 2026

Switzerland will vote on June 14 on a proposal to cap its population at 10 million by 2050, which would restrict migration and potentially end EU free-movement agreements. Corporate leaders and business groups warn of severe labor shortages and economic damage. Polls show the vote is closely contested, with the population having grown rapidly in recent decades.

AI and mRNA Cancer Vaccine Shows 49% Reduction in Melanoma Relapse at ASCO 2026

Jun 11, 2026

Long-term data from ASCO 2026 shows the personalized cancer vaccine Intismeran Autogene, combined with Keytruda, reduces recurrence or death risk by 49% in high-risk melanoma patients. Developed by MSD and Moderna, the vaccine uses AI to select neoantigens from a patient's tumor and mRNA technology to create a personalized treatment. The results signal a major advance for a field that had struggled for decades, spurring similar development efforts by other companies.