PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (December 7-11, 2020)

Roche Launches Elecsys SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test to Support High-Volume COVID-19 Testing

Published: Dec 11, 2020 | Tags: Antigen, COVID-19, High, Laboratory, Launch, patients, Roche, SARS-CoV-2, Support, Suspected, Test, Testing, Volume

Chugai In-Licenses Roche’s Antibody Cocktail for COVID-19 in Japan

Published: Dec 10, 2020 | Tags: Casirivimab, Chugai, Commercialization, COVID-19, Development, Imdevimab, In-License Agreement, Japan, Roche, Sign

Roche Presents Results of Tecentriq (atezolizumab) in P-III IMvigor010 Study for MIUC at ESMO 2020

Published: Dec 10, 2020 | Tags: (atezolizumab), ESMO Virtual Congress 2020, IMvigor010 Study, Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Cancer (MIUC), P-III, reports, results, Roche, Tecentriq

Biogen Reports NDA Submission of Aducanumab (BIIB037) to the MHLW for Alzheimer’s Disease

Published: Dec 9, 2020 | Tags: (BIIB037) US FDA, aducanumab, Alzheimer Disease, Biogen, J-NDA Submission, reports

Gilead to Acquire MYR for ~$1.4B

Published: Dec 10, 2020 | Tags: ~$1.4B, Acquire, Gilead Sciences, MYR GmbH

Boehringer Ingelheim to Acquires NBE-Therapeutics ~ $1.5B

Published: Dec 10, 2020 | Tags: Acquires, Boehringer Ingelheim, NBE-Therapeutics

Pfizer and BioNTech ‘s BNT162b2 Receive Health Canada Authorization to Combat COVID-19

Published: Dec 9, 2020 | Tags: (BNT162b2), BioNTech, COVID-19, Health Canada Authorization, Interim Order, patients, Pfizer, receives

Google Launches Health Research App Focusing on Respiratory Illnesses

Published: Dec 9, 2020 | Tags: App, COVID-19, Flu, Google, Launches, Virtual Medical Research

Novartis Reports Results of Kisqali in P-III MONALEESA-7 Trial to Treat HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer

Published: Dec 9, 2020 | Tags: HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer, Kisqali, MONALEESA-7 Trial, Novartis, P-III, reports, results

Roche Collaborate with Moderna to include SARS-CoV-2 Ab Test in COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

Published: Dec 9, 2020 | Tags: Collaborates, COVID-19, Moderna, Roche, SARS-CoV-2 Ab Test, Vaccine Trials

Lilly Reports Results of Tirzepatide in P-lll SURPASS-1 Monotherapy Trial for Type-2 Diabetes

Published: Dec 9, 2020 | Tags: Lilly, Monotherapy Trial, P-lll, reports, results, SURPASS-1, Tirzepatide, Type-2 diabetes

Boehringer Ingelheim to Acquires Labor Dr. Merk & Kollegen for Boosting its Next Generation Cancer Immunology Program

Published: Dec 9, 2020 | Tags: Acquires, Boehringer, Cancer Immunology Program, Kollegen, Labor Dr. Merk, Next Generation, Strength

Elsevier Acquires Shadow Health

Published: Dec 9, 2020 | Tags: Acquires, Elsevier, Extensive Portfolio, Shadow Health

Roche Highlights its Bispecific Antibody Portfolio Across a Range of Blood Cancers at ASH 2020

Published: Dec 8, 2020 | Tags: 62, Across, ALL, Annual, antibody, ASH, Bispecific, Blood, cancers, Data, From, Meeting, Portfolio, Presents, Range, Roche, Virtual

Amgen’s Sotorasib Receives the US FDA’s Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Advanced or Metastatic NSCLC with KRAS G12C Mutation

Published: Dec 8, 2020 | Tags: Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Amgen, Breakthrough Therapy Designation, KRAS G12C, Mutation, receives, Sotorasib, US FDA’s

Medtronic Launches Carpediem as the First Pediatric and Neonatal Acute Dialysis Machine in the US

Published: Dec 8, 2020 | Tags: Acute, Carpediem, Dialysis, First, Launch, Machine, Medtronic, neonatal, Only, Pediatric, System, US

AstraZeneca Reports Results of AZD1222 in Interim Analysis of P-lll Program for COVID-19

Published: Dec 8, 2020 | Tags: AstraZenca, AZD1222, Clinical Trials, COVID-19, Four, Interim Analysis, P-lll, reports, results

Novartis’ Asciminib (ABL001) Demonstrate Superiority Over Pfizer’s Bosulif in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Trial

Published: Dec 8, 2020 | Tags: (ABL001), ASCEMBL Study, Asciminib, Chronic, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Novartis, P-lll, Philadelphia Chromosome, reports, results

RetinAI Collaborates with Novartis to Provide AI Solutions in Ophthalmology

Published: Dec 8, 2020 | Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Multi-Year Collaboration, Novartis, Ophthalmology, Provide, RetinAI, Signs, Solutions

Astellas Collaborates with KaliVir to Develop and Commercialize VET2-L2

Published: Dec 7, 2020 | Tags: Agreement, Astellas, Commercialization, Development, KaliVir Immunotherapeutics, Novel, Oncolytic, Signs, VET2-L2, Virus

Qiagen Launches QuantiFERON SARS-CoV-2 RUO Solution for COVID-19

Published: Dec 7, 2020 | Tags: COVID-19, Launches, Qiagen, QuantiFERON, SARS-CoV-2 RUO, Solution

Bayer Signs an Exclusive Worldwide License Agreement with Atara for Mesothelin-Targeted CAR T-cell Therapies to Treat Solid Tumors

Published: Dec 6, 2020 | Tags: Agreement, Atara, Bayer, Exclusive, License, Mesothelin-Targeted CAR T-cell Therapies, Signs, Solid Tumors, Worldwide

Nektar Therapeutics Presents Preclinical Data of NKTR-255 in P-Ib/II Study at ASH 2020

Published: Dec 7, 2020 | Tags: 2020, 62nd, Annual, ASH, Meeting, Nektar Therapeutics, NKTR-255, P-Ib/II, preclinical, Presents, results, study

AbbVie Reports Results of Imbruvica (ibrutinib) in Two P-III Studies as 1L Treatment for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Published: Dec 6, 2020 | Tags: (ibrutinib), 1L treatment, AbbVie, CLL, ILLUMINATE Study, Imbruvica, Integrated Analysis, Long-Term, P-lll, reports, RESONATE-2

Roche Reports of Polivy + Bendamustine and MabThera / Rituxan in P-lb/ll GO29365 Study for R/R Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

Published: Dec 7, 2020 | Tags: (polatuzumab vedotin), (R/R) Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Bendamustine, GO29365 Study, MabThera / Rituxan (rituximab), P-lb/ll, Polivy, reports, Result, Roche

Roche Presents Results of Hemlibra Reinforcing the Long-Term Benefits for Hemophilia A at ASH 2020

Published: Dec 7, 2020 | Tags: 62nd, Annual, ASH, Haemophilia A, HAVEN, Hemlibra, I-IV, Meeting, P-III, People, Presents, results, Roche, Studies, Virtual

AstraZeneca Reports Long-Term Efficacy and Tolerability of Calquence (acalabrutinib) in P-ll ACE-LY-004 Study for MCL

Published: Dec 7, 2020 | Tags: (acalabrutinib) in P-ll ACE-LY-004 Study for Relapsed or Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma, AstraZenca, Calquence, Long-Term Efficacy, reports, Tolerability

Roche Reports Long-Term Benefits of Venclexta/Venclyxto Based Combination for R/R Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Published: Dec 5, 2020 | Tags: Based, CLL14, combination, MURANO, P-III, People, R/R CLL, reports, results, Roche, Studies, Venclexta, Venclyxto

Kite Reports Results of Yescarta in P-II ZUMA-5 Study for Adult Patients with R/R Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Published: Dec 5, 2020 | Tags: Adult, iNHL, Kite, P-II, patients, Refractory, Relapsed, reports, results, study, Yescarta, ZUMA-5

Janssen Reports Long-Term Benefits of Imbruvica (ibrutinib) as 1L Treatment for High-Risk Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Published: Dec 6, 2020 | Tags: (ibrutinib), 1L treatment, High-Risk Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia, ILLUMINATE Study, Imbruvica, Janssen, P-lll, reports, RESONATE-2, results

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