The FDA fast-tracked an inhalable gene therapy for advanced lung cancer after an early 11-patient trial showed tumour shrinkage in three patients and disease stabilization in five. Larger studies involving about 250 patients are underway.
The FDA granted Fast Track designation to COYA 302 for ALS. Phase 1 data showed tolerability and biomarker effects, and the phase 2 ALSTARS trial is underway.
Tumour-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy has shown durable responses in refractory melanoma, including a 31.4% objective response rate in phase II data. The 2024 FDA approval of Lifileucel marked a milestone as regulators in other markets continue reviews.
HCW Biologics regained compliance with Nasdaq listing rules and completed a follow-on offering priced at $0.6055 per unit to raise approximately $1.5 million for clinical development of immunotherapies targeting chronic inflammation.
Junshi Biosciences reported total revenue of approximately RMB2,498 million in 2025, a 28% increase year-over-year, driven by toripalimab sales growth. Absci Corporation announced it will report fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on March 24, 2026.
Pharmaceutical companies are developing innovative hair loss treatments that directly activate hair growth pathways rather than suppressing male hormones, with several candidates entering clinical trials and promising enhanced safety profiles.
Iovance Biotherapeutics reported Q4 2025 revenue of $87 million, beating estimates, while receiving FDA fast-track designation for lifileucel in non-small cell lung cancer and reporting strong sarcoma trial data.
