Mar 09, 2026
Pharmac has proposed expanding access to melanoma treatments and funding two new therapies for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. Medical researchers also highlight that New Zealanders lack access to CAR T-cell therapy domestically.
Mar 05, 2026
Whole genome sequencing, comprehensive genomic profiling, and spatial multiomics are transforming precision medicine from research tools to clinical applications in oncology, rare diseases, and neonatal care, enabling faster diagnoses and personalized treatments.
Mar 03, 2026
Secondary analysis of KEYNOTE-716 trial finds adjuvant pembrolizumab improves recurrence-free survival in stage IIB/IIC melanoma without increasing new primary melanoma risk, while reducing non-melanoma skin cancers.
Mar 03, 2026
Bristol Myers Squibb's growth portfolio increased 17% in 2025, partially offsetting a 15% decline in legacy products facing generic competition. The company's stock gained 11.4% in the past month on strong fourth-quarter results.
Mar 01, 2026
Phase 2 SWOG S1512 trial shows neoadjuvant pembrolizumab achieved 71% pathologic complete response in resectable desmoplastic melanoma with 3-year survival rates of 74% for relapse-free and 87% for overall survival.
Feb 28, 2026
Three interconnected life sciences infrastructure markets are experiencing significant growth driven by precision medicine adoption, increasing clinical trial activity, and advances in genomic diagnostics through 2035.
Feb 19, 2026
A comprehensive market report reveals over 180 companies are developing more than 200 PD-1 and PD-L1 inhibitor drugs, with recent fast-track designations and successful Phase III trial results driving expansion in cancer immunotherapy.
Feb 26, 2026
Early trial of Rezatapopt shows 20% response rate in advanced cancers with p53 mutations, while researchers identify AMD3100 as potential solution to enable immunotherapy in rare liver cancer.
Feb 24, 2026
Moderna and Merck are recruiting patients for a Phase 2 trial testing V940, an mRNA-based cancer vaccine, combined with Keytruda and chemotherapy as first-line treatment for metastatic squamous non-small cell lung cancer.
Feb 24, 2026
Replimune Group Inc. approaches a critical regulatory milestone as the FDA is scheduled to decide on its RP1 melanoma therapy by April 10, 2026, with cash reserves extending into early 2027.
Feb 23, 2026
Two clinical trials demonstrate efficacy of talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) oncolytic virus therapy in HER2-negative breast cancer and nonmelanoma skin cancers, with favorable safety profiles and durable responses in subset of patients.
Feb 17, 2026
ImmunityBio received European Commission authorization for ANKTIVA in bladder cancer, expanding to 33 countries. The company held productive discussions with Saudi regulators on recombinant BCG and checkpoint inhibitor combinations.
Feb 20, 2026
Researchers develop a nanoplatform that co-induces cuproptosis and disulfidptosis to upregulate PD-L1 expression and sensitize tumors to immune checkpoint blockade therapy, addressing resistance in PD-L1-low malignancies.
Feb 17, 2026
Moderna posted Q4 2025 revenue of $678 million, beating analyst estimates despite a 29.8% year-over-year decline. The company reduced operating expenses by 31% while facing FDA refusal to file its flu vaccine application.
Feb 15, 2026
The FDA approved KEYTRUDA and its subcutaneous QLEX formulation for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, marking the first PD-1 inhibitor cleared for this patient population based on Phase 3 results.
Feb 14, 2026
Research shows TET2-driven clonal hematopoiesis improves immune checkpoint blockade efficacy in solid tumors, while separate studies identify new immune pathways in childhood brain cancers and mechanisms behind immunotherapy resistance.
Feb 14, 2026
Moderna challenges FDA's refusal to review its mRNA flu vaccine application, citing shifting regulatory expectations. The company reported Q4 revenue of $678 million as COVID vaccine uptake fell 26% in 2025.
Feb 14, 2026
Immatics received FDA orphan drug designation for its melanoma therapy targeting Stage II and higher cutaneous melanoma in HLA-A 02:01-positive patients, marking a regulatory milestone that brings potential market exclusivity benefits.
Feb 13, 2026
Moderna reported Q4 revenue of $678 million, beating analyst estimates, while posting a narrower-than-expected loss of $2.11 per share. The results came as the FDA refused to review the company's mRNA flu vaccine application.
Feb 13, 2026
Immunotherapy is increasingly being used before and after surgery across seven cancer types, while the global immunotherapy drugs market experiences significant growth driven by advances in biotechnology and targeted therapies.