NICE turns down Takeda colorectal cancer drug
Takeda's recently approved advanced colorectal cancer therapy Fruzaqla has been rejected by NICE for use by the NHS on the grounds that it is not cost-effective.
Biogen, Talkiatry team up on postpartum depression
Telehealth company Talkiatry has partnered with Biogen to expand its support service for women who develop postpartum depression (PPD) in a move that could help drive uptake of the latter's
Astellas places $2bn+ bet on AviadoBio dementia gene therapy
Astellas has added another gene therapy to its pipeline, taking an option on a clinical-stage candidate for a rare genetic form of dementia from UK biotech AviadoBio for around $50 million.
Setback for J&J's TAR-200 bladder cancer programme
A phase 3 trial of Johnson & Johnson's TAR-200 therapy in bladder cancer has failed to show efficacy, although the company is still confident in the potential of the programme.
AZ and Owkin partner on AI to speed up BRCA testing
Testing for BRCA mutations linked to breast and ovarian cancers could become easier and more accessible with the help of artificial intelligence, potentially allowing earlier treatment.
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