Roche has signed a global collaboration worth up to $1.7 billion with cancer drugs firm Blueprint Medicines based around pralsetinib, a drug that targets tumours with RET mutations.
Eli Lilly now has a second approved drug from its takeover of Loxo Oncology last year after getting the go-ahead from the FDA for RET inhibitor Retevmo.
Ipsen has added to its rare diseases pipeline after striking an agreement with US biotech Blueprint for a licence to develop and market a drug for the rare disease fibrodysplasia ossifican