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Pharma & Biotech

Replicate Bioscience wins Gates Foundation support for an ambitious TB vaccine strategy

Replicate Bioscience is extending its low-dose self-replicating RNA platform into tuberculosis, but immunological complexity, late-stage competition and global affordability create a demanding development path.

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AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi gains a first-mover edge in high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Imfinzi has FDA approval with BCG in early high-risk bladder cancer. The next test is adoption, recurrence data and real-world use.

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Imfinzi approval gives AstraZeneca a first immunotherapy combination in early bladder cancer

Imfinzi moves into early bladder cancer, but can AstraZeneca turn a DFS win into real-world bladder-preserving impact?

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Papillary NMIBC could become the next commercial test for ImmunityBio’s ANKTIVA franchise

ANKTIVA already has an NMIBC foothold. The harder test is whether FDA reviewers accept extrapolation into papillary-only disease.

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Why ImmunityBio’s Japan BCG Laboratory agreement matters beyond bladder cancer supply

A bladder cancer supply crisis meets fresh Phase III data. ImmunityBio’s Tokyo BCG deal could test how flexible U.S. regulators are willing to be.

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Can Forlong Biotechnology’s FL115 poster at ASCO 2026 move the IL-15 story from scientific promise toward clinical relevance?

Forlong Biotechnology brings FL115 to ASCO 2026 with first-in-human solid tumor data. Read why the IL-15 story could matter beyond the poster.

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