New Nature Medicine Publication Shows ctDNA Levels Linked to Recurrence Risk in Lung Cancer

FREMONT, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Personalis, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSNL), in collaboration with Professor Charles Swanton and his colleagues at London’s Francis Crick Institute and University College London, published new results from their TRACERx lung cancer study in Nature Medicine. In this groundbreaking study funded by Cancer Research UK, co-authors Black and Bartha et al. highlight advancements in lung cancer detection using NeXT Personal®, an ultra-sensitive personalized test designed to detect
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Cycle Pharma Acquires Banner Life Sciences, LLC

CAMBRIDGE, England & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cycle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Cycle) announces today completion of the acquisition of Banner Life Sciences, LLC (Banner) which includes its BAFIERTAM® (monomethyl fumarate) product for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), in adults, approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). MS affects an estimated 1 million people in the US with around 200 new cases being diagnosed each week.1 Approximately 85% of diagnoses are th
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REVEAL GENOMICS® Links Immune Tumor Response to Longevity in Breast Cancer Survivors

BARCELONA, Spain–(BUSINESS WIRE)–REVEAL GENOMICS, S.L., a Barcelona-based biotechnology start-up seeking to revolutionize precision oncology through biomarker innovation, has unveiled groundbreaking research that highlights a significant, previously unrecognized link between an anti-tumor adaptive immune response and improved survival outcomes in individuals who have apparently overcome breast cancer. This study highlights the clinical value of REVEAL GENOMICS®’ immune gene combinations, whic
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Egle Therapeutics Strengthens its Executive Leadership Team With the Appointment of Christophe Quéva, Ph.D., as Chief Executive Officer

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Egle Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the next generation of regulatory T cell (Treg)-focused therapies for oncology and autoimmune diseases, today announced the appointment of experienced biotechnology industry executive, Christophe Quéva, Ph.D., as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). With over 20 years of experience in the biotechnology industry, Dr. Quéva brings a wealth of expertise as Egle transitions into the clinic its two lead drug candid
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GSK Enters Agreement to Acquire IDRx, Inc.

PLYMOUTH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and IDRx, Inc. (IDRx) today announced that they have entered into an agreement under which GSK will acquire IDRx, a Boston-based, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing precision therapeutics for the treatment of GIST. Under the agreement, GSK will pay $1 billion upfront, with potential for an additional $150 million success-based regulatory approval milestone payment. The acquisition includes lead molecule, IDR
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Datopotamab Deruxtecan Granted Priority Review in the U.S. for Patients with Previously Treated Advanced EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

TOKYO & BASKING RIDGE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Daiichi Sankyo (TSE: 4568) and AstraZeneca’s (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN) Biologics License Application (BLA) for datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd) has been accepted and granted Priority Review in the U.S. for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated (EGFR-mutated) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have received prior systemic therapies, including an EGFR-directed therapy. Datopotamab
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