Exelixis doubles down on ADCs for cancer with NBE, Catalent ...

Exelixis made its name developing small-molecule drugs for cancer, so a new pair of deals focused on antibody-drug conjugates reinforces a recent change of direction for the biotech.

AbbVie signs $2.9bn deal with I-Mab for ‘don’t eat me’ cance...

AbbVie has claimed rights to an immuno-oncology antibody from I-Mab in what is thought to be a record licensing deal involving a Chinese biotech.

In the precision medicine era, the line between products and...

GSK moves further ahead in BCMA with EU okay for Blenrep

GlaxoSmithKline has approval on both sides of the Atlantic for its multiple myeloma drug Blenrep, after getting the nod from the European Commission.

FDA starts quick review of Merck’s MET-targeting lung cancer...

Merck KGaA could be looking at an early 2021 approval for its MET inhibitor tepotinib in lung cancer from the FDA after the US regulator started a priority review of the drug,

Novartis eyes filings for leukaemia drug asciminib after pha...

A first-in-class STAMP inhibitor developed by Novartis – asciminib – has outperformed a current drug for chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in a head-to-head trial, setting up reg