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1. The cost of a PRV is twice as high as it was three years ago — and it’s likely to stay that way 
2. Shionogi wins US approval for first pill to prevent Covid following exposure
3. Epigenetic editing shows promise against chronic hep B infections
4. ASCO in brief: Lilly's plenaries; Incyte's frontline data in lymphoma
5. Servier signs $1.55B upfront deal for Edgewise's muscular dystrophy assets
6. J&J's Erleada study succeeds in early-stage prostate cancer, but questions remain
7. Yes, Revolution Medicines' pancreatic cancer data are that good
8. Grail’s cancer blood test still isn’t ready for widespread use, experts say
9. Summit, Akeso drug reduces death by 34% in China lung cancer study. Here’s what it means
10. Oculis’ eye drops for diabetic macular edema flunk Phase 3 test
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This year's ASCO is wrapping up, but we've still got more coverage ahead. Join us Wednesday, June 3, as we break down how the biggest pipelines in pharma fared. Register here.

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Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
Deputy Editor, Endpoints News
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by Nicole DeFeudis

How much is a reg­u­la­to­ry short­cut worth?

The cost of a pri­or­i­ty re­view vouch­er, which short­ens the FDA’s stan­dard re­view time by about four months...

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by Zachary Brennan

Japan's Sh­iono­gi on Mon­day said it won FDA ap­provalfor its oral an­tivi­ral to pre­vent Covid‑19 in adults and chil­dren old­er than 12 years who...

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by Ryan Cross

A new method of CRISPR-based gene edit­ing shows promise in cur­tail­ing chron­ic he­pati­tis B in­fec­tions. Its twist is to si­lence dis­ease-caus­ing genes with­out al­ter­ing the...

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A year ago, biotech was in its bleakest stretch in a decade. Now IPOs are rebounding and China deals are heating up. John Carroll and a panel of industry leaders dig into the latest Endpoints 100 results and uncover what’s next for the sector.
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by Lei Lei Wu

Two ple­nar­ies re­lat­ed to Lil­ly:Re­searchers de­tailed find­ings from an in­ves­ti­ga­tor-spon­sored tri­al us­ing Lil­ly’s CDK4/6 in­hibitor Verzenio in a rare can­cer called ded­if­fer­en­ti­at­ed li­posar­co­ma, show­ing...

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by Kyle LaHucik

Servi­er will pick up the mus­cu­lar dy­s­tro­phy busi­ness from Edge­wise Ther­a­peu­tics for $1.55 bil­lion up­front, giv­ing the French phar­ma com­pa­ny ac­cess to an ex­per­i­men­tal neu­ro­mus­cu­lar...

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