Tag Archive for: B-cell malignancies

Following a development setback, MEI Pharma will pivot toward two earlier clinical-stage assets and cut 30% of its workforce in a strategic realignment, the company announced Monday.

On Tuesday, Curis, Inc. announced that the FDA has allowed patient enrollment to resume in the monotherapy phase of its TakeAim Leukemia Phase I/II trial studying emavusertib.

The promised layoffs at Atara Biotherapeutics have begun weeks after the Bay Area company announced plans to terminate 20% of its staff under a new corporate strategy focused on the innovation within the company’s pipeline.

Roche signed a $6 billion-plus collaboration deal with Poseida Therapeutics on blood cancers, while its Alzheimer’s partner, AC Immune, parsed failed data on an Alzheimer’s drug to suggest a positive spin.

Genentech, a member of the Roche group, announced new data on Thursday related to the company’s investigational CD20xCD3 T-cell engaging bispecific antibody glofitamab, which is intended to treat relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (R/R DLBCL).