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Dizal breaks new ground for EGFR drugs in lung cancer

Dizal's Zegfrovy has taken the oral EGFR inhibitor class into new territory, with a phase 3 win as a frontline treatment for a form of lung cancer.

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Novartis snaps up PI3Kα breast cancer drug in $3bn deal

Novartis has agreed to buy a PI3Kα-targeting drug for breast cancer from Synnovation, a potential successor to its Piqray brand, for $2bn upfront.

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Kidney biotech R1's $78m debut, and other biofinancings

Biofinancing values have tailed off a bit after a strong start to 2026, but March has seen $50m+ rounds for R1, Crossbow, Excalipoint, and Prolium.

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AZ piles pressure on MSD et al in gastric cancer

AstraZeneca's cancer immunotherapy Imfinzi has been approved in the EU for use before and after surgery for early-stage gastric cancer.

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Denying prostate cancer screening 'no longer rational'

A German study has stoked debate about the merits of screening for prostate cancer, which is lagging behind breast cancer screening in Europe.

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J&J says Inlexzo follow-up 'promising' in bladder cancer

Johnson & Johnson says localised delivery of its FGFR inhibitor erdafitinib could provide the first targeted treatment for early‑stage bladder cancer.

Dizal breaks new ground for EGFR drugs in lung cancer

Novartis snaps up PI3Kα breast cancer drug in $3bn deal

Kidney biotech R1's $78m debut, and other biofinancings

AZ piles pressure on MSD et al in gastric cancer

Denying prostate cancer screening 'no longer rational'

J&J says Inlexzo follow-up 'promising' in bladder cancer

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