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Insmed (INSM) Up on Positive Data From MAC Lung Disease Study

Insmed's (INSM) shares rise on positive data from the late-stage ARISE study evaluating Arikayce for newly infected lung disease caused by MAC.

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AC Immune (ACIU) Surges 43% in the Past 3 Months: Here's Why

AC Immune's (ACIU) shares rose 43% over the past three months, driven by rapid progress in the development of its pipeline candidate, ACI-24.060, for neurodegenerative diseases.

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SCYNEXIS (SCYX) Skyrockets 134% Year to Date: Here's Why

SCYNEXIS' (SCYX) shares soar 134% year to date, owing to partnership with big wig GSK plc for the development of its antifungal tablet, Brexafemme.

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Exelixis (EXEL) Stock Gains 41.8% So Far in 2023: Here's Why

Exelixis' (EXEL) lead drug Cabometyx maintains momentum on consistent demand. Its efforts to develop additional drugs to expand its portfolio are poised to reap rewards for the company.

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Ekta Bagri

5 Biotech Stocks to Buy as New Drug Approvals Drive Industry Prospects

New drug approvals and pipeline progress are likely to help maintain momentum for the Zacks Biomedical and Genetics industry. A strong portfolio and a solid pipeline progress position EXEL, DVAX, ACLX, ANIP and VNDA well amid volatility.

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Acer (ACER) to Get Acquired by Zevra for $91M, Stock Up

Acer (ACER) surges as Zevra Therapeutics offers to acquire it for approximately $91 million.

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Regeneron (REGN) Gains 13% in 1 Month on FDA Nod For Eylea HD

Regeneron (REGN) gains 13% in a month on the FDA's approval of a higher dose of Eylea and other positive updates.

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Biotech Stock Roundup: FGEN Down on Study Failure, BMY Drug's Label Expansion & More

Regulatory updates from Fibrogen (FGEN) and Bristol Myers (BMY) are in focus in the biotech sector.

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Outlook's (OTLK) Shares Decline on CRL for Wet AMD Candidate

Outlook's (OTLK) shares decline as it receives a complete response letter for Lytenava (ONS-5010), treating wet age-related macular degeneration.

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Zai Lab (ZLAB) Up on Breakthrough Therapy Tag for Oncology Drug

Zai Lab (ZLAB) gains on receiving Breakthrough Therapy designation for repotrectinib from the Center for Drug Evaluation of the National Medical Products Administration in China.

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Apellis (APLS) Dips on Layoffs Amid Syfovre Safety Issues

Apellis (APLS) plans to initiate restructuring plans to strengthen its commercial portfolio and curb cash burn.

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J&J (JNJ) Seeks Full FDA Nod for Balversa in Urothelial Cancer

J&J (JNJ) submits a supplemental new drug application to the FDA for full approval of Balversa to treat urothelial carcinoma.

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Invivyd (IVVD) Stock Rises 18% in 3 Months: Here's Why

Invivyd's (IVVD) shares rallied almost 18% over the past three months, owing to promising developments in its monoclonal antibody candidate, VYD222, designed to prevent symptomatic COVID-19 infection.

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Mark Vickery

Medicare Drugs Targeted Under Inflation Reduction Act

Last year, these 10 drugs made up $50 billion, about 20%, of Medicare part D costs.

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Bristol Myers (BMY) Gets FDA Nod for Reblozyl Label Expansion

Bristol Myers' (BMY) Reblozyl is now indicated in the United States as the first-line treatment of anemia in adults with lower-risk MDS who may require transfusions.

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