Carlyle leads Abbisko’s $123M series DShanghai-based oncology company Abbisko Therapeutics Co. Ltd. raised $123 million in a series D round led by the Carlyle Group. The company named Warburg Pincus, OrbiMed, Lake Bleu Capital and an...

Phase III data from AstraZeneca and Amgen’s tezepelumab suggests the mAb could substantially expand the use of biologics in severe asthma beyond the subset of patients addressed by marketed therapies....

Zai prices Hong Kong offering, becomes dual-listedCross-border in-licensing company Zai Lab Ltd. (NASDAQ:ZLAB; HKEX:9688) raised HK$5.9 billion ($776.1 million) via an offering that will land it on the Hong Kong stock exchange. The deal’s combined...

This is the third article in BioCentury’s 28th Annual Back to School package. In the opening piece, BioCentury called on biopharma to convert its COVID response to a new era of efficient drug development. ...

DISEASE CATEGORY: Transplant INDICATION: Graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) IL-25 could protect against gastrointestinal GvHD by reducing the loss of goblet cells, which contribute to barrier function through mucus and antimicrobial peptide production. In patients who had...

As Gilead continues to expand its manufacturing capabilities for Veklury, the company has moved a step closer to gaining full approval of the therapy in the U.S. for COVID-19. The company announced its NDA submission for...

Lilly announced positive Phase III data for autoimmune disease candidate mirikizumab and attributed a bump in revenue, adjusted guidance and trial delays to the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of its 1Q20 earnings, Eli Lilly and...

For its first pharma partnership, U.K.-based Sitryx is granting Lilly rights to its two most advanced immunometabolism programs in exchange for upfront cash and an equity investment totaling $60 million -- twice the amount of...

Kyoto University team identifies colitis-associated somatic mutations that are lost in colitis-associated cancer to reveal a new colorectal cancer target. A Japanese team has identified novel colorectal cancer targets by contrasting somatic mutations in cancerous...