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BeiGene, Novartis Drug Alliance Ends; It’s Their Second Terminated Deal This Year
BeiGene welcomes the return of the immunotherapy’s rights as an opportunity to make it the backbone of its solid tumors strategy. But Novartis cedes an opportunity to gain a competitor to established cancer immunotherapies from Merck and Bristol Myers Squibb.
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With End of Alliance, Novartis Walks Away From Once Hot Cancer Target
Novartis and BeiGene ended their partnership on a cancer immunotherapy for a target called TIGIT. Though BeiGene describes the termination as mutual, it comes before Novartis would need to pump more money into the alliance even as questions linger about TIGIT as a cancer target.
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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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FDA delay means BeiGene, Novartis must wait longer for cancer drug decision
The FDA has deferred a regulatory decision on an esophageal cancer drug from partners BeiGene and Novartis, citing the need to complete inspections of the China-based facilities where the drug is made. The agency said Covid-19 travel restrictions have prevented it from conducting those inspections.
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Novartis, BeiGene ink another deal; plan for tests of checkpoint cancer drug combos
Novartis is partnering with BeiGene on the development of a drug that addresses TIGIT, a hot cancer immunotherapy target. The Swiss pharma giant is committing $300 million up front, and up to $700 million more upon exercising its option on BeiGene’s antibody drug.
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Shoreline Biosciences secures $140M for off-the-shelf NK cell therapies for cancer
Gilead Sciences and BeiGene, which started research alliances with Shoreline Biosciences earlier this year, are among the investors in the biotech’s latest financing. The preclinical-stage company technology develops cell therapies for cancer by using natural killer cells.
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$200M investment to advance clinical programs for Ambrx
The San Diego-based biopharma firm has several oncology therapies in development and has partnered in the past with the likes of Astellas, BeiGene and Bristol-Myers Squibb.
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BeiGene reports positive Phase III interim analysis for lung cancer drug
Although it didn’t disclose data for the study, the Beijing-based biotech company said it planned to seek Chinese approval for tislelizumab in first-line, non-squamous non-small-cell lung cancer. The drug is in several Phase III trials, including in the U.S.
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BeiGene’s Phase III Waldenström’s study misses mark, but with a possible silver lining
The Phase III study showed that BeiGene’s Brukinsa outperformed AbbVie and J&J’s Imbruvica on safety. An analyst wrote that FDA approval on that basis is unlikely, but off-label prescribing is possible. Brukinsa won approval for another blood cancer last month.
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Amgen takes out big stake in BeiGene for $2.7B in strategic partnership
Under the deal, BeiGene will help Amgen commercialize its oncology drugs in China, while Amgen will acquire slightly more than one-fifth of the Beijing-based firm. BeiGene will also participate in R&D efforts on 20 drugs in Amgen’s oncology portfolio.
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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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BeiGene regains global rights to checkpoint inhibitor from Celgene
Celgene had been expected to hand the PD-1 checkpoint inhibitor tislelizumab back over to the Chinese company due to its $74 billion acquisition by Bristol-Myers Squibb, which already has its own well-established PD-1 inhibitor, Opdivo.
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What’s the fate of BeiGene’s PD-1 inhibitor after Bristol-Myers Squibb’s buyout of Celgene?
In an interview at the ASCO meeting, BeiGene chief adviser Eric Hedrick said the company is well-prepared for when it likely regains global rights to tislelizumab.
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China’s BeiGene gets FDA breakthrough therapy designation for BTK inhibitor
While zanubrutinib showed a higher response rate in the same mantle cell lymphoma setting for which Imbruvica is approved, the Phase II study enrolled younger, less heavily pretreated patients than those in Imbruvica’s pivotal trial.
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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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