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Incyte (INCY) to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in the Cards?

Incyte's (INCY) first-quarter 2024 revenues are likely to have been driven by the U.S. sales and royalties from Novartis on ex-U.S. sales of its lead drug, Jakafi.

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Vertex (VRTX), TreeFrog Sign Deal for Diabetes Cell Therapies

Vertex (VRTX) signs a collaboration agreement with TreeFrog to utilize the latter's C-Stem technology in order to optimize the production of its T1D cell therapies.

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Gilead (GILD) Gears Up to Report Q1 Earnings: What to Expect?

Investors' focus is likely to be on Gilead's (GILD) HIV franchise performance and oncology sales when the company reports first-quarter 2024 results.

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Bristol-Myers' (BMY) to Report Q1 Earnings: What You Should Know

Investors are likely to focus on Opdivo's demand, along with an incremental contribution from newer drugs, when Bristol-Myers (BMY) posts Q1 results.

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Here's Why You Should Add Immunovant (IMVT) to Your Portfolio

Immunovant's (IMVT) late-stage studies evaluating its lead candidate, batoclimab, for various autoimmune indications are progressing well. Several data readouts are expected in 2024 and 2025.

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Vertex (VRTX) Begins Rolling NDA Filing for Acute Pain Drug

Vertex (VRTX) begins rolling NDA submission for its investigational non-opioid candidate, suzetrigine, for acute pain management. The submission is expected to be completed in second-quarter 2024.

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Bio-Path (BPTH) Rises on Upbeat Updates From Blood Cancer Study

Bio-Path (BPTH) gains 30% on encouraging developmental updates from the early-stage study of its investigational candidate, BP1002, to treat acute myeloid leukemia patients.

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Roche (RHHBY) Alecensa Wins FDA Nod for Label Expansion

Roche (RHHBY) has won FDA approval for Alecensa as an adjuvant treatment, following tumor resection for patients with ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer.

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Novartis (NVS) to Report Q1 Earnings: What to Expect?

Novartis (NVS) key drugs Entresto, Kisqali and Pluvicto are likely to have fueled its top and bottom-line numbers in the first quarter.

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Biotech Stock Roundup: REGN, SAGE, NMRA Down on Updates, ITCI Gains on Study Success

Regeneron (REGN) and Sage Therapeutics (SAGE) are in focus on regulatory and pipeline updates.

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DiaMedica (DMAC) Up as Stroke Study Dosing Begins Post Relaunch

DiaMedica (DMAC) rises 10% as it doses the first patient in the relaunch of its pivotal study evaluating the lead candidate, DM199, to treat acute ischemic stroke.

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Intra-Cellular (ITCI) Up as Depression Drug Meets Study Goals

Intra-Cellular (ITCI) jumps 23% after achieving key goals in the late-stage study evaluating lumateperone 42 mg as an adjunctive therapy to antidepressants for the treatment of MDD.

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bluebird (BLUE) Underperforms Industry YTD Amid Challenges

bluebird (BLUE) plunges 25% year to date as it struggles to fuel the growth of its complex and expensive gene therapies.

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Ultragenyx (RARE) Meets Efficacy Goal in Neuro Disease Study

Ultragenyx (RARE) reports positive interim data from the phase I/II study of GTX-102 for Angelman syndrome. However, the stock declines due to safety concerns.

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Xilio's (XLO) Shares Surge 79.8% in a Month: Here's Why

Xilio (XLO) rallies 79.8% in a month on an exclusive global licensing agreement with Gilead Sciences to develop XTX301 for advanced solid tumors.

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Novartis (NVS) Presents Positive Data on Rare Kidney Disease Drug

Novartis (NVS) announces encouraging data on Fabhalta from a phase III study for the treatment for the treatment of immunoglobulin A nephropathy, a heterogeneous, progressive, rare kidney disease.

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Adaptimmune (ADAP) Down on End of Collaboration With Roche

Adaptimmune's (ADAP) shares plummet as the company;s collaboration to develop and commercialize allogeneic cell therapies with Roche gets terminated.

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Roche's (RHHBY) Combination Therapy Meets Goal in Lymphoma Study

Roche's (RHHBY) Columvi, in combination with GemOx, achieves the primary endpoint of overall survival in a late-stage lymphoma study.

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Novartis (NVS) Inks Deal for ARVN's Prostate Cancer Candidate

Novartis (NVS) enters into a license deal with Arvinas, Inc. (ARVN) for the worldwide development and commercialization of cancer candidate ARV-766. Shares of ARVN rise on the news.

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Regeneron (REGN) Accused of Fraudulent Practices Related to Eylea

The U.S. Department of Justice files a complaint against Regeneron (REGN), alleging fraudulent drug pricing practices related to its lead drug, Eylea.

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RallyBio (RLYB) Partners With J&J & Gets $6.6M Funding, Stock Up

RallyBio (RLYB) gains 83% after announcing a collaboration deal with J&J to develop novel therapies to reduce the risk of FNAIT in pregnant women, along with funding of $6.6 million from the latter.

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Candel (CADL) Up as Pancreatic Cancer Drug Gets Orphan Drug Tag

Candel (CADL) rallies 43% as the FDA grants the orphan drug designation to its lead candidate, CAN-2409, for treating non-metastatic pancreatic cancer.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Bristol Myers, Moderna, 2seventy bio, Amylyx Pharmaceuticals and Syros Pharmaceuticals

Bristol Myers, Moderna, 2seventy bio, Amylyx Pharmaceuticals and Syros Pharmaceuticals are part of the Zacks top Analyst Blog.

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