Gilead Sciences
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Gilead Partners With Startup Getting Its Tentacles Into New Biologic Drug Territory
Gilead Sciences is partnering with Tentarix Biotherapeutics, a startup developing multifunctional antibody drugs that it calls “Tentacles.” Tentarix’s technology offers the potential to selectively address targets in cancer and inflammation.
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FDA Places Arcellx Cell Therapy Under a Clinical Hold After Patient Death
Arcellx attributes the death to limitations of the treatments that patients receive while their cell therapies are being manufactured. The company is working to expand these so-called bridging therapy options for patients.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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Gilead Sciences Drug Wins FDA Approval in Most Common Type of Breast Cancer
Gilead Sciences drug Trodelvy is now approved for treating patients whose breast cancer is classified as HR positive and HER2 negative, expanding use of the drug to a much wider group of patients. In other regulatory approval news, use of a Takeda Pharmaceutical rare disease drug has expanded to younger children.
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As Cell Therapy Gains Ground, Efforts Emerge to Improve CAR T-Manufacturing
Cell therapy offers a treatment option for some advanced blood cancers, but the manufacturing process is lengthy and complex. The biopharmaceutical industry is working on various technologies that could make manufacturing faster and more efficient, or perhaps supplant the current process altogether.
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Gilead Sciences Kicks Off 2023 With New Autoimmune Disease Alliance
Gilead Sciences is building up its autoimmune disease drug pipeline by turning to EVOQ Therapeutics, a startup with technology that takes a novel approach to restoring immune tolerance. For EVOQ, the Gilead deal is its second with a big pharma company.
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Gilead’s Kite Unit Strikes Another Cell Therapy Deal to Pursue Next-Gen CAR T
Kite, the cell therapy unit of Gilead Sciences, is adding more tools to its cell therapy toolbox with the acquisition of Tmunity Therapeutics. It’s the company’s second cell therapy deal this month, following a partnership announced with clinical-stage Arcellx.
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Gilead Sciences Gets a Shot at Next-Gen Cell Therapy With $325M Arcellx Alliance
In partnering with clinical-stage Arcellx, Gilead Sciences gains the opportunity to develop a cell therapy for multiple myeloma that could offer advantages over currently available therapies for the blood cancer. The deal announced Friday came as Arcellx reported additional data during the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology that showed continued durability of the cell therapy.
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Gilead pays $60M to strike up another cancer drug alliance with MacroGenics
Gilead Sciences is betting that a MacroGenics antibody drug for blood cancers can offer a safety edge over others that address the same target. It’s the second partnership between the two companies; an alliance that began in 2013 expired without Gilead licensing any molecules from the deal.
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MedCity Pivot Podcast: A conversation with Gilead Sciences VP Anu Osinusi
Gilead Sciences is a leader in the field of virology treatments. As VP of clinical research for hepatitis, respiratory and emerging viruses at Gilead, Anu Osinusi talked about the pharma company’s work in HIV and hepatitis and how her personal background informed her team’s work in developing a Covid-19 treatment.
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Gilead Sciences’ long-acting HIV drug gets European Commission approval
European marketing authorization of the Gilead Sciences drug, Sunlenca, provides a twice-yearly treatment option for HIV patients whose virus has become resistant to multiple therapies. An FDA decision for drug is expected in December.
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Gilead claims breast cancer trial win but offers few details; drug application is filed with FDA
Gilead Sciences said it has statistically significant and clinically meaningful data from a pivotal test of its cancer drug, Trodelvy, in the most common type of breast cancer. While detailed data remain undisclosed, the company said it has filed a submission with the FDA seeking to expand the drug’s approval to include this larger group of breast cancer patients.
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BMS cancer drug’s expanded approval gives it an edge over a Gilead cell therapy
The new FDA approval for Breyanzi moves the Bristol Myers Squibb cancer cell therapy into an earlier line of treatment for an aggressive type of blood cancer. The decision also gives the pharmaceutical giant access to an additional pool of patients untapped by a rival cell therapy from Gilead Sciences.
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ASCO recap: Breast cancer breakthrough, Mirati’s moves, Arcellx ascends & more
Breast cancer drugs and cell therapies were prominent in this year’s annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Here’s a recap of some of the news highlights from the biggest cancer conference of the year.
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Gilead offers more detail on breast cancer drug’s trial results. Is it enough?
Gilead Sciences has more detail about breast cancer drug Trodelvy, a blockbuster hopeful it acquired two years ago. Additional data from a pivotal study were presented during the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and they still leave many questions unanswered.
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FDA gives Gilead reprieve on partial hold for cancer drug studies
An FDA safety review has cleared Gilead Sciences to resume five clinical trials that were placed under a partial hold in January. The experimental Gilead drug, magrolimab, is part of a class of cancer immunotherapies that address a hot target for the field.
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Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh
Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.
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Discover the Next-Gen Platform for Integrated Collaborative Care
Beyond EHRs and digital front doors, reducing the gaps in patient care journeys.
