Astellas’ gene therapy for rare disease X-linked myotubular myopathy (XLMTM) has been hampered by safety concerns, so its decision to license an alternative from start-up
Astellas Pharma has looked outside of the box for its latest cancer drug development partnership, joining forces with Sony on a project to find new antibody-drug conjugate
Astellas has become the first drugmaker to bring a drug in the neurokinin 3 (NK3) receptor antagonist class to the US market, after getting FDA approval of fezolinetant fo
Astellas Pharma has agreed its largest-ever acquisition, buying US biotech Iveric Bio in a deal that continues to build its presence in the ophthalmology sector,
The combination of Merck & Co’s checkpoint inhibitor Keytruda and Seagen/Astellas’ antibody-drug conjugate Padcev has been approved by the FDA as an alternative to che