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Roivant’s mosliciguat cuts pulmonary vascular resistance 56%. Can Phase 3 repeat it?

Pulmovant’s mosliciguat produced unusually large improvements across pulmonary vascular resistance, exercise capacity and cardiac strain in PH-ILD, giving Roivant a strong Phase 2 hand as the much larger PHrontier study tests whether those effects hold.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Modular Medical wins FDA clearance for Pivot insulin pump software enhancements

Pivot has FDA-cleared software upgrades and national PBM access. Modular Medical now has to prove that simpler insulin delivery converts users.

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Pharma & Biotech

Ionis wins first FDA approval for Alexander disease. Can Zanvastro make an ultra-rare launch work?

Zanvastro finally gives Alexander disease a targeted therapy. Its next challenge is finding patients and funding a $1.14 million annual regimen.

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Pharma & Biotech

AstraZeneca’s Etcamah wins FDA approval after cutting progression risk 56%. What changes for breast cancer care?

Etcamah can be started before visible progression when ESR1 resistance emerges. The bigger change may be how often breast cancer is tested.

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Pharma & Biotech

FDA allows trial of controlled low-dose lenalidomide with Pfizer’s Elrexfio in multiple myeloma

An investigator-led U.S. trial will combine elranatamab with Starton Therapeutics’ investigational controlled low-dose lenalidomide in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.

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Pharma & Biotech

CorrectSequence base editing keeps sickle cell patient crisis-free for 18 months

CorrectSequence’s transformer base-editing platform produced sustained fetal hemoglobin above 60% and freedom from vaso-occlusive crises in a Nigerian sickle cell patient, while three additional thalassemia patients became transfusion independent.

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Pharma & Biotech

Rznomics improves 8 kb circular RNA production as manufacturing race for next-gen RNA drugs accelerates

Rznomics researchers report an optimized self-targeting and splicing system that doubled circularization efficiency versus conventional PIE for a roughly 7.8 kb Factor VIII RNA payload.

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Pharma & Biotech

636-patient angiogenesis review finds no cancer signal as Isomab prepares ISM-001 for first human study

Isomab’s review of 11 historical therapeutic-angiogenesis studies found similar malignancy rates with pro-angiogenic treatment and placebo, supporting the safety rationale for preclinical ISM-001 without proving the new antibody is safe.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Teleflex Dynetic-35 achieves 100% procedural success in radial iliac stenting feasibility study

Teleflex is highlighting BIONETIC-TRA data showing 100% procedural success with the Dynetic-35 stent through radial access in 25 patients with iliac artery disease.

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Pharma & Biotech

Aptar and Aceso move inhaled ACT-101 RNA therapy toward clinical development in cystic fibrosis

Aptar Pharma’s Nanopharm will develop the formulation and inhalation strategy for Aceso Therapeutics’ preclinical ACT-101 antisense drug, which aims to stabilize CFTR mRNA rather than edit DNA.

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