Swiss healthcare company Roche has launched the Elecsys Anti-p53 immunoassay to help in the diagnosis of various types of cancer by the in vitro quantitative determination of anti-p53 antibodies. The Anti-p53 immunoassay test will help physicians in diagnosing oesophageal cancer, breast cancer, and bowel cancer in patients, in combination with other diagnostic tests, said Roche. […]
Pyxis Oncology, a Boston-based biotech company, has raised $152 million in a Series B financing round co-led by Arix Bioscience and RTW Investments. The company is developing antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), immunotherapies, and other biologics for the treatment of difficult-to-treat cancers. Pyxis Oncology’s Series B round also saw the participation of additional new investors – Perceptive […]
Swiss pharma giant Roche and US precision therapy company Blueprint Medicines have entered into a worldwide licensing and collaboration deal potentially worth up to $1.703 billion for the latter’s cancer drug candidate pralsetinib. Through the deal, Roche gains exclusive rights for the co-development and marketing of the investigational drug for RET-altered cancers across the world […]
Merck acquisition of ArQule : Merck has completed its previously announced acquisition of ArQule for $20 per share or about $2.7 billion as per the latest pharma acquisition news. The pharma giant announced the deal in December 2019 in a move to further diversify its oncology pipeline with the Massachusetts-based ArQule focused on developing kinase […]
It is good to know about the warning signs of stomach cancer as the stomach cancer may go undetected for years. Stomach cancer is also known as gastric cancer and it affects the lining of the stomach before it spreads to other regions of the body. Changes in the stomach lining occur when it is […]