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Astellas bets on Vir cancer drug, and other licensing deals

Our latest round-up of pharma licensing deals features assets from Vir Biotech, Harbour BioMed, Unnatural Products, Genhouse, and CSL.

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After CagriSema blow, Novo reveals data for obesity 'triple'

Novo Nordisk's triple-action obesity therapy UBT251, licensed in a $2bn deal last year, achieved almost 20% weight loss in a mid-stage trial.

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MSD splits pharma business, hiving off oncology

MSD is separating its cancer and non-cancer pharma operations as it prepares for the looming loss of patent protection for $31bn blockbuster Keytruda.

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FDA maps new regulatory route for ultra-rare diseases

The FDA has sketched out its 'plausible mechanism' regulatory pathway for individualised therapies that treat ultra-rare diseases.

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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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Head-to-head trial dents Novo Nordisk's obesity hopes

Novo Nordisk slumps as its two-drug combination for weight loss, CagriSema, performs less well than Eli Lilly's rival Zepbound in a comparative trial.

Astellas bets on Vir cancer drug, and other licensing deals

After CagriSema blow, Novo reveals data for obesity 'triple'

MSD splits pharma business, hiving off oncology

FDA maps new regulatory route for ultra-rare diseases

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

Head-to-head trial dents Novo Nordisk's obesity hopes

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