Pfizer stuns Wall Street with booming Q3 earnings and new guidance boost

Pfizer stuns Wall Street with booming Q3 earnings and new guidance boost

Pfizer Inc. delivered a financial jolt in its third quarter of 2024, surpassing Wall Street’s expectations and raising its annual revenue and earnings guidance for the year. The pharmaceutical giant, known for its blockbuster COVID-19 products, is now forging ahead with a diversified growth strategy, reflecting a well-balanced portfolio of oncology, cardiology, and other in-demand […]

Phase 3 EV-302 clinical trial : Seagen, Astellas reveal promising for PADCEV and KEYTRUDA combo

Phase 3 EV-302 clinical trial : Seagen, Astellas reveal promising for PADCEV and KEYTRUDA combo

Seagen Inc. and Astellas Pharma Inc. have announced encouraging results from the Phase 3 EV-302 clinical trial, presenting PADCEV in combination with KEYTRUDA versus chemotherapy. This potent combination significantly improved overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) for patients with previously untreated locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer (la/mUC). Highlighted Findings from the EV-302 Study […]

Pfizer to acquire cancer drugmaker Seagen for $43bn in cash

Pfizer to acquire cancer drugmaker Seagen for $43bn in cash

American pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Pfizer has agreed to acquire cancer drugmaker Seagen (formerly Seattle Genetics) for $229 per share or $43 billion in cash, in a move to strengthen its position in the oncology space. With the proposed acquisition, Pfizer anticipates broadening its oncology portfolio by adding Seagen’s medicines, late-stage development programs, and antibody-drug […]