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Revolution Medicines’ groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug daraxonrasib (Rasonque) received FDA approval just now for second-line therapy. Lei Lei Wu has the details here.

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Karen Weintraub
Deputy Editor, Endpoints News
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by Lei Lei Wu

The FDA green­light­ed a high­ly an­tic­i­pat­ed pan­cre­at­ic can­cer treat­ment that has al­tered the prospects for pa­tients fac­ing the dead­ly dis­ease.

The agency on Wednes­day ap­proved...

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by Ryan Cross

Au­ro­ra Ther­a­peu­tics, the first com­pa­ny that fo­cused on cre­at­ing be­spoke gene edit­ing treat­ments, has laid off sev­er­al staff mem­bers and stopped its lead pro­gram.

The...

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by ENDPOINTS

Hais­co Phar­ma­ceu­ti­cal li­cens­es in­flam­ma­to­ry dis­ease drug to Sen­tivera: The Chi­nese biotech is grant­i­ng ex-Chi­na rights for the un­named can­di­date to US start­up Sen­tivera, which...

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Akeso at #ASCO26 (Karen Weintraub for Endpoints News)
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by Reynald Castaneda

Ake­so and its part­ner Sum­mit Ther­a­peu­tics pro­claimed on Tues­day that their high-pro­file PD-1xVEGF bis­pe­cif­ic hit a ma­jor Phase 3 mile­stone out­side of lung can­cer.

Ake­so...

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by Ayisha Sharma

Spyre Ther­a­peu­tics said Tues­day it is de­pri­or­i­tiz­ing its an­ti­body can­di­date for rheuma­toid arthri­tis (RA) af­ter the drug missed the biotech’s bar for suc­cess in a...

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Scott Chetham, Faro AI CEO