AbbVie banishes the ghost of Stemcentrx
Yet another ADC deal sees AbbVie buy ImmunoGen, ending a 40-year rollercoaster ride with a 100% overnight premium.
TROP2 gets more crowded
The latest first-in-human entrants include an anti-TROP2 ADC from Jiangsu Hansoh and a mystery bispecific from Johnson & Johnson.
ESMO 2023 movers – who won and who lost?
The dust has settled on a momentous ESMO conference, which saw biotech activity amid big pharma’s practice-changing data.
After failing to get Seagen Merck turns to Daiichi
In paying $5.5bn for immediate rights to three Daiichi Sankyo assets Merck & Co has made its biggest bet on ADCs to date.
ESMO 2023 – some Tropion fears allayed
However, lack of meaningful efficacy in Tropion-Lung01 suggests that datopotamab deruxtecan might be restricted to a histology-defined NSCLC subgroup.