China's Shanghai Henlius Biotech says its experimental PD-1 inhibitor serplulimab has extended survival when added to chemotherapy in a phase 3 trial as first-line therapy for extensive sta
Atara Biotherapeutics' tabelecleucel (tab-cel) has become the first 'allogeneic' cell therapy – in other words one which doesn't involve harvesting cells from patients – to be evaluated by
Gilead Sciences has forged closer ties to its cancer drug partner Arcus Biosciences , although a licensing deal doesn't go as far as the takeover that some market commentators have been pre
Merck & Co has chalked up another win in drive to move PD-1 inhibitor Keytruda earlier in the treatment pathway for cancer, after the FDA greenlit use of the drug as post-surgery (adjuv
Private equity firm Blackstone has agreed to provide up to $250 million in financing to UK biotech Autolus Therapeutics, to help it take acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) CAR-T therapy ob
Daiichi Sankyo has launched its oncolytic virus therapy Delytact in Japan – its first world market – as a treatment for malignant glioma, an aggressive form of brain cancer.