Pharmaceuticals
First Patient Dosed in Pivotal Phase III Trial of Cadonilimab (PD-1/CTLA-4) for Perioperative Treatment of Resectable Gastric Cancer
HONG KONG, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) ("Akeso" or the "Company") announced the enrollment and dosing of the first patient in the pivotal Phase III clinical trial (AK104-310/COMPASSION-33) evaluating cadonilimab, a first-in-class PD-1/CTLA-4 bispecific antibody developed b...
2025-08-20 16:11
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XtalPi Signs MOU with Dong-A ST for Joint Research and Development of Immunology and Inflammation Therapies
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- XtalPi announced on the 20th that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Korea's leading pharmaceutical company Dong-A ST, to jointly develop therapeutics for immunological and inflammatory diseases. This collaboration will be based o...
2025-08-20 08:00
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Mabwell's CDH17-targeting ADC 7MW4911 Receives IND Clearance from FDA
SHANGHAI, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mabwell (688062.SH), an innovative biopharmaceutical company with entire industry chain, announced that its self-developed CDH17-targeting ADC (R&D code: 7MW4911) received INDclearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The clearance enables ...
2025-08-19 22:00
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Nature Medicine Publishes Results of Phase II Study of Sacituzumab Tirumotecan Plus Tagitanlimab as First-Line Therapy for NSCLC
CHENGDU, China, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ("Kelun-Biotech", HKEX: 6990) announced that clinical data from a Phase II study evaluating novel TROP2 antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT) in combination with PD-L1 monocl...
2025-08-19 20:09
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Antengene's ATG-022 (CLDN18.2 ADC) Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for the Treatment of Gastric/Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biotech company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class medicines for hematologic ma...
2025-08-19 13:26
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Beyfortus® (nirsevimab) approved in Singapore to protect all infants against RSV disease
* Beyfortus (nirsevimab) is the only option that can offer RSV protection designed for all infants with proven high, sustained efficacy, favourable safety and public health impact demonstrated in the real world.[1] * In the recent HARMONIE trial findings, Beyfortus reduced RSV hospitalisation...
2025-08-19 11:00
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RemeGen and Santen Enter into Exclusive Licensing Agreement for Ophthalmic Innovative Drug RC28-E in Greater China and Asian countries
YANTAI, China, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- RemeGen Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 688331.SH/09995.HK, "RemeGen"), a leading Chinese biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Santen Pharmaceutical (China) Co., Ltd. ("Santen China"), a wholly-owned subsidiary o...
2025-08-19 08:00
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Avixgen, a subsidiary of Dx&Vx, signs a licensing-out agreement worth USD 360 million with a U.S. biotech company for its next-generation drug delivery platform (ACP).
* This innovative platform technology, with exceptional scalability, has been recognized as highly valuable even with limited rights granted. * DXVX is taking the lead in business development, with several companies in the due diligence stage, and additional deals are anticipated. SEOUL, South...
2025-08-18 21:00
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KELUN-BIOTECH ANNOUNCES 2025 INTERIM RESULTS
* Revenue reached approximately RMB950.4 million, with total commercial sales RMB309.8million, representing a significant increase in proportion * Research and development expenses was approximately RMB611.5 million * Loss for the period was RMB145.2 million; adjusted loss for the period[1] ...
2025-08-18 18:29
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GC Biopharma Signs MOU with Thai Red Cross Society to Strengthen Collaboration on Plasma-Derived Therapies
YONGIN, South Korea, Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GC Biopharma (006280.KS), a South Korean biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Thai Red Cross Society (TRCS) to cooperate on workforce training for the production of plasma-deri...
2025-08-18 12:40
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New support group to provide social and community support for neurofibromatosis patients
Co-founded by individuals living with this rare genetic condition, the Neurofibromatosis Society Singapore seeks to close gaps in mental and emotional care SINGAPORE, Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new patient-led support group, the Neurofibromatosis Society (NFS)Singapore, has been recently re...
2025-08-18 09:00
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Ascletis Announces the Combination of ASC47 and ASC31, its Dual GLP-1R/GIPR Peptide Agonist, Demonstrated Significantly Greater Weight Loss Compared to the Combination of ASC47 and Tirzepatide in an Animal Model of Obesity
- Combination of a low dose of ASC47 with ASC31, a novel peptide agonist targeting bothGLP-1 receptor (GLP-1R) and GIP receptor (GIPR), resulted in a 44.8% reduction in body weight after 14 days of treatment in a diet-induced obese (DIO) mouse model. - Combination of a low dose of ASC47 with A...
2025-08-18 08:15
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Novel Gene Therapy for ALS cleared for global trials in China and the U.S.
BEIJING, Aug. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SineuGene Therapeutics Co., Ltd. ("SineuGene"), clinical-stage biotechnology company that mainly focuses on gene therapies for neurological disorders, announced today thatChina's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has cleared the Investigational...
2025-08-15 19:00
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Etrasimod Receives Strong Recommendation in the ACG Clinical Guideline Update: Ulcerative Colitis in Adults for Induction and Maintenance Phase of Moderately to Severely Active UC
Shanghai, Aug. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced that etrasimod (VELSIPITY®) has be...
2025-08-15 09:35
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CARsgen Therapeutics Announces 2025 Interim Results
SHANGHAI, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CARsgen Therapeutics Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 2171.HK), a company focused on developing innovative CAR T-cell therapies, has announced its 2025 Interim Results. Business Highlights * Cash and bank balances were around RMB1,261 million as of June 30,...
2025-08-15 08:15
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TraceLink Accelerates Supply Chain Transformation with New OPUS Platform Capabilities for an AI-Powered Future
BOSTON, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TraceLink, the largest end-to-end digital network platform for intelligent orchestration of the life sciences and healthcare supply chain, today announced significant new platform enhancements to drive supply chain transformation with itsOrchestration Platfor...
2025-08-14 22:00
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Leads Biolabs Announces Completion of Patient Enrollment in Pivotal Trial of Opamtistomig Monotherapy for Extrapulmonary Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
NANJING, China, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanjing Leads Biolabs Co., Ltd. ("Leads Biolabs" or the "Company," Stock Code: 9887.HK) today announced the successful completion of patient enrollment in the ongoing single-arm, pivotal registrational clinical trial (CTR20213023) for Opamtistomig (LB...
2025-08-14 17:38
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Everest Medicines Announces Acceptance of the New Drug Application for VELSIPITY® by the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration for the Treatment of Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
SHANGHAI, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced that the Taiwan Food and Drug Adminis...
2025-08-14 12:02
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Shilpa Medicare's NorUDCA Makes History as First Approved NAFLD Therapy Worldwide
* Shilpa Medicare emerges as the global pioneer to receive approval for NorUDCA, offering new hope to over a billion people affected by Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) * NAFLD affects 1 in 4 people globally (1.2 billion), with 188 million patients in India—most undiagnosed until irr...
2025-08-14 08:00
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BioDlink Accelerates Global Expansion with Bevacizumab Launch in Colombia and Pakistan
- BioDlink's bevacizumab injection secures marketing authorization in Colombia andPakistan following its recent approval in Nigeria, marking key regulatory milestones in high-need emerging markets. - GMP certification in Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina spans the top three most populous countries...
2025-08-13 20:00
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