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FDA clears first all-oral combo for first-line CLL treatment

AstraZeneca's Calquence and AbbVie/Roche's Venclexta have become the first all-oral, fixed-duration regimen for newly-diagnosed CLL.

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Gilead buys cell therapy partner Arcellx for up to $7.8bn

Gilead has shored up its position in cell therapies with a deal to acquire Arcellx, taking full control of their partnered multiple myeloma CAR-T.

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Grail's multi-cancer test fluffs its lines in UK trial

Grail's Galleri blood test for cancer screening missed the mark in the much-anticipated NHS-Galleri trial, wreaking havoc with the firm's share price.

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Ex-Novartis CMO John Tsai joins Daiichi Sankyo

Daiichi Sankyo has named John Tsai as its new global head of R&D, replacing Ken Takeshita, who is stepping down after five years in the role.

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Makary says FDA will "end two-trial dogma" for approvals

The FDA plans to adopt a new policy that will do away with the default requirement to base regulatory filings for new medicines on two pivotal trials.

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