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Pharma and Biotech Daily: Navigating the Latest Industry Updates with Precision

Pharma and Biotech Daily: Navigating the Latest Industry Updates with Precision

FromPharma and BioTech Daily


Pharma and Biotech Daily: Navigating the Latest Industry Updates with Precision

FromPharma and BioTech Daily

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4 minutes
Released:
Mar 13, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma e Biotech world. 3M has named William Brown as its new CEO, replacing Michael Roman who has led the company since 2018. Abbott has recalled its HeartMate LVAD communication system due to reported injuries linked to the device malfunctioning. 3M's board has approved a health spinoff, with investors set to receive shares of Solventum. An FDA panel has backed Lumicell's agent for breast cancer imaging tool, despite some risks. A report by AdvaMed has found racial disparities in care, particularly in cardiovascular procedures, and proposes solutions to address these issues. The medtech industry is seeing trends in digital health and AI applications, which are becoming more prominent in the medical device space. Cigna is capping cost increases for pricey GLP-1 weight loss drugs, showing how major players are adapting to meet high demand for these medications.Pfizer's antibody-drug conjugate, ADCetris, showed improved overall survival in patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large b-cell lymphoma when used with rituximab or lenalidomide. The unique trial design of the study is expected to be the focus of an upcoming advisory committee meeting. Additionally, Roche presented promising mid-stage data for an investigational therapy for Alzheimer's disease, showing rapid and robust amyloid plaque reduction. Acadia Pharmaceuticals is terminating development of its antipsychotic drug after it failed to demonstrate a statistically significant improvement over placebo in a late-stage study. Merck is making a potential $1 billion bet on Pearl Bio's genomically recoded organisms. FDA updates guidelines for Alzheimer's drug development, while biopharma companies like BMS and Innovent Bio announce layoffs and site closures.Roche is focusing on its next Alzheimer's drug after setbacks, while Acadia faces a setback in a schizophrenia trial. Boehringer and Sosei Heptares have teamed up in a deal for a schizophrenia drug. Biotech stock fundings are on track for the best quarter in 3 years. ALS doctors are preparing for tough conversations with patients after a surprise trial failure, and Acadia's drug failure sets back the company's expansion plans. Other news includes the use of social determinants of health data to identify patient populations for weight loss drugs, and a deal between Boehringer and Sosei Heptares to develop medicines for neurological diseases. Publicly traded biotech companies have raised nearly $10 billion in follow-on stock offerings in January and February, driving a sector recovery according to Jefferies.The text discusses the concept of precision medicine and the All of Us research program, which aims to build a diverse health database. The program has revealed risk factors for Alzheimer's disease. The delay in the approval of Eli Lilly's drug for Alzheimer's, Donanemab, is seen as a potential opportunity to improve drug development and pave the way for a more personalized approach to treatment. Additionally, a liquid biopsy for colorectal cancer screening from Guardant Health could make precision medicine in cancer more feasible.In an upcoming webinar, marketers can learn how to execute bigger ideas in a simpler and more cost-effective way using creative automation. Many businesses struggle to balance costs, speed, and creative quality in today's complex marketing landscape. By automating creatives, marketers can accelerate digital ad production, distribution, and impact. Automation enables marketers to increase collaboration between teams, accelerate ad production, and execute bigger ideas more efficiently.Participants can register for the webinar to discover how automation can help streamline marketing efforts and drive ROI.
Released:
Mar 13, 2024
Format:
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