This Week’s Biopharma News: KRAS Breakthrough and ADC Momentum
Revolution’s KRAS breakthrough, strong ADC signals from GSK, and shifting regulatory and dealmaking dynamics define this week in biopharma
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Revolution Medicines' KRAS inhibitor daraxonrasib nearly doubled overall survival in metastatic pancreatic cancer compared to standard chemotherapy.
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GSK's antibody-drug conjugate Mo-Rez showed tumor shrinkage in 62–67% of patients with chemotherapy-resistant ovarian and endometrial cancers.
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Gilead's acquisition of Tubulis for $3.15 billion enhances its ADC capabilities, including TUB-040 for ovarian and lung cancers.
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The FDA now publishes complete response letters in real time, increasing transparency regarding drug approval deficiencies.
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Merck's partnership with Infinimmune aims to develop novel antibody therapeutics using AI-driven discovery methods.