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Roche culls myostatin candidate from obesity pipeline

Roche has abandoned the development of one of its obesity candidates, emugrobart, and returned rights to originator Chugai Pharma.

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Test could end uncertainty in inherited muscle diseases

A new study suggests long-read 'nanopore' sequencing could transform the diagnosis of inherited diseases and unlock new insights for drug discovery.

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Wnt drug gives MSD first eye disease win after EyeBio deal

MSD's return to the ophthalmology field has been charged up with a positive phase 3 trial of Wnt-targeted remigromig in diabetic macular oedema.

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Turning recruitment potential into enrolment reality

In the fourth episode of the IQVIA-sponsored PSCS leadership video series, Karen Townsend, senior director of medical affairs discusses SEELs

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Kyverna builds case for CAR-T in stiff person syndrome

Kyverna has data with miv-cel in stiff person syndrome that shows durable efficacy and safety and seems to sidestep issues flagged with other CAR-Ts.

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Fresh from IPO, Acelyrin's lead drug fails clinical trial

Acelyrin has been flying high in the wake of an unusually large initial public offering (IPO) in May, but came down to earth with a bump today after a failed clinical tria

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Novartis drops geographic atrophy gene therapy

Novartis has confirmed it will discontinue development of a gene therapy for sight-robbing disease geographic atrophy (GA) two years after acquiring its UK-based developer

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WCLC: Chemo adds efficacy and side effects to AZ's Tagrisso

Giving AstraZeneca's EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) inhibitor Tagrisso in combination with chemotherapy to patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSC

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Synthetic control arms in clinical trials: Making it happen

Across the industry, pharma companies are turning to AI and real-world data to address many of the challenges of running clinical trials.

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How synthetic control arms are changing clinical trials

Clinical trials are involved, expensive, and have been done largely the same way for decades but with today’s technology all that can change. With drawn-out timelines and billions

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Roche culls myostatin candidate from obesity pipeline

Roche has abandoned the development of one of its obesity candidates, emugrobart, and returned rights to originator Chugai Pharma.

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Test could end uncertainty in inherited muscle diseases

A new study suggests long-read 'nanopore' sequencing could transform the diagnosis of inherited diseases and unlock new insights for drug discovery.

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PHARMAP 2027 Addresses the Future of Pharmaceutical Manufact...

Senior pharma professionals gather in Berlin on 19-20 April for the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Packaging Congress (PHARMAP) 2027

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The Evolution Summit Announces September 2026 Program for Cl...

Marcus Evans announces The Evolution Summit, taking place September 28-29, 2026 at Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa, San Diego, CA.

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Turning recruitment potential into enrolment reality

In the fourth episode of the IQVIA-sponsored PSCS leadership video series, Karen Townsend, senior director of medical affairs discusses SEELs

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Concept of AI overview of patient in clinical trial

How AI simulation could help de-risk obesity and cardiometab...

AI life sciences models allow researchers to explore different patient populations, protocols, and development strategies before a study starts.

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Alzheimer's research is moving toward more selective targets

As we mark World Alzheimer’s Day, it is worth reflecting on the progress made in recent years.

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Cancer misinformation is a trust problem, not just an inform...

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The GLP-1 Reckoning

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Designing obesity trials around real lives: How patient cent...

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The future of cardiometabolic trials: From obesity to outcom...

Gain practical insight into how leading experts are designing the next generation of cardiometabolic trials in an upcoming webinar from hVIVO

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Exploring the future: Opportunities and challenges in cell a...

Rare disease treatment poses distinct challenges for physicians, patients, caregivers, and pharma companies.

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Beyond clinical: Boosting recruitment and retention with SDO...

The success of clinical trials hinges on a complex array of factors, many of which extend beyond traditional clinical care.

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Understanding Operation Trialblazer, with Dr Harpreet Singh

Dr Harpreet Singh, CMO at Precision for Medicine, brings both an insider and outsider perspective to discussing Operation TRIALBLAZER.

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Prevent-Stop-Cure: Diagnostics & chronic liver disease, with...

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CAMP4 on a new class of ASO in gene under expression

CAMP4 Therapeutics CFO Kelly Gold discusses developments in antisense oligonucleotides and CAMP4’s CMP-002 study

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Turning recruitment potential into enrolment reality

In the fourth episode of the IQVIA-sponsored PSCS leadership video series, Karen Townsend, senior director of medical affairs discusses SEELs

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Decentralisation by design: Bringing the trial closer withou...

In the third episode of the IQVIA-sponsored PSCS leadership video series, Sinead Callinan, Head of Patient Centred Delivery, discusses DCTs.

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Patient population first: the strategy behind country decisi...

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From Alzheimer’s disease research to the real-world setting:...

In a new white paper, Lucid Strategy Consulting suggests three key themes for pharma strategists seeking market leadership in the Alzheimer's space.

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A data-driven guide to small molecule drug discovery and dev...

A new white paper from Excelra takes a closer look at how discovery teams actually experience the small molecule development journey.

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A New Framework to Engineer Breakthrough Value for Medicines

A new white paper from Lumanity – ‘A New Framework to Engineer Breakthrough Value for Medicines: Value Inflection Points Across the Development Path’.