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Anavex Life Sciences Stock Skyrockets 95% in 3 Months: Here's Why

AVXL stock soars 95% in three months on positive updates from the development programs of its two clinical candidates, blarcamesine and ANAVEX 3-71.

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Is it a Good Idea to Invest in Beam Therapeutics Stock Now?

Here, we discuss some reasons why investing in BEAM stock now may turn out to be a prudent move.

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Axsome Shares Rise 19% in a Month: What's Driving the Rally?

AXSM stock is riding on upbeat preliminary 2024 results. The company's depression drug, Auvelity, drives its top line while Sunosi diversifies its business.

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AbbVie Inks a Deal With Neomorph for Molecular Glue Degraders

Per the terms of the deal, AbbVie will use Neomorph's proprietary platform to develop novel drugs targeting oncology and immunology indications.

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FDA & EMA Accept Biogen's Filings for Higher Dose SMA Drug

BIIB's regulatory filings are supported by late-stage data, which show that treatment with a higher Spinraza dose improves motor function in infants with SMA.

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Kinjel Shah

Vertex Down 13% in 6 Months: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?

Those who already own the stock may retain it for some time to see if VRTX's CF sales continue to rise and how the Casgevy launch progresses.

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CYTK Stock Rises as Enrollment Begins in Phase II Heart Failure Study

Cytokinetics stock up as the company initiates patient enrollment in its mid-stage study of pipeline candidate, CK-586, for treating heart failure patients.

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Keros Therapeutics Stock Plunges 81% in 3 Months: Here's Why

KROS stock crashes 81% in three months after dosing with cibotercept was halted in a phase II lung disease study due to adverse pericardial effusion events.

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NTLA Begins Dosing in Pivotal Study on Hereditary Angioedema Candidate

Intellia doses the first patient in the phase III HAELO study on NTLA-2002 for treating hereditary angioedema. Stock rises.

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SNY's Sarclisa Gets EU Nod for Expanded Use in Multiple Myeloma

The latest decision makes Sanofi's Sarclisa the first anti-CD38 therapy for transplant-ineligible patients with front-line multiple myeloma in the EU.

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REPL Stock Rises on FDA's Priority Review for Melanoma Drug BLA

The FDA accepts and grants priority review to Replimune's BLA for RP1 in combination with Opdivo for advanced melanoma. A decision is due on July 22, 2025.

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Ahan Chakraborty

GLP-1 Drugs Cut Risk of Alzheimer's, NVO & LLY Shares Rise

Shares of Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly gain following study results that show GLP-1 drugs cut the risk of heart and kidney diseases as well certain brain ailments.

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Nanobiotix Stock Gains as Dosing Begins in Mid-Stage NSCLC Study

NBTX stock rises following initiation of dosing in a mid-stage NSCLC study evaluating a potential first-in-class radioenhancer, JNJ-1900.

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GSK's Jemperli Gets EU Nod for Expanded Use in Endometrial Cancer

The European Commission approves GSK's Jemperli plus chemotherapy to treat all adult patients with primary, advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.

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Denali Gains 26.6% in a Year: How Should You Play the Stock?

DNLI has had a good run in the past year on positive pipeline updates. A potential approval of its Hunter Syndrome drug should be a boost. However, recent pipeline setbacks warrant caution.

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Incyte Gains 15.3% in a Year: Is There Room for Further Growth?

INCY has delivered a good performance in the past year on positive data readouts and encouraging pipeline progress. We believe there is room for further growth at current levels.

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AstraZeneca Secures FDA Nod for New ADC Drug Datroway in Breast Cancer

The FDA's nod is based on late-stage data, which show AZN's Datroway cuts the risk of disease progression/death by 37% vs chemotherapy in certain breast cancer patients.

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Ekta Bagri

Can Gilead Sciences Sustain Its Growth Momentum in 2025?

GILD has performed well in the past six months, with new drug approvals, positive data readouts and strong quarterly results. While the fundamentals look solid, we advise investors to remain on the sidelines at current levels.

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NVO Stock Down as Medicare Selects Semaglutide Drugs for Price Cuts

Novo Nordisk stock falls as Medicare selects its marketed semaglutide medicines catering to T2D and obesity for price negotiations in 2025.

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Amgen's Lumakras Gets FDA Nod for Expanded Use in Colorectal Cancer

The FDA approves Amgen's Lumakras in combination with Vectibix for treating previously treated adults with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer.

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Moderna Secures $590M Funding From U.S. Government for Bird Flu Jab

MRNA intends to use the funds to support the development of its mRNA-based bird flu shot and expand clinical studies for additional subtypes of pandemic influenza.

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Ekta Bagri

Intellia Loses 21.6% in a Week: How Should You Play the Stock?

NTLA stock falls more than 21% in a week after the company announced strategic priorities and key anticipated milestones for 2025. We advise prospective investors to stay on the sidelines for now.

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Sundeep Ganoria

How to Play Moderna Stock After the Recent Sales Guidance Cut

Given the uncertainty regarding its top-line growth, we would advise short-term investors to steer clear of MRNA stock.

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Is it a Good Idea to Invest in Stoke Therapeutics Stock Now?

Here, we discuss some reasons why investing in STOK now may turn out to be a prudent move.

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IBRX Stock Soars on Completing Filing for Cancer Therapy in EU & UK

ImmunityBio stock rises 27% on completing the regulatory filing process in the EU and the U.K. for the Anktiva/BCG combo to treat NMIBC CIS patients.

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