Initial $50M Series A investment from founding investor RTW Investments Proceeds will fund clinical development of PRO-203 in systemic sclerosis (SSc) and multiple additional severe autoimmune diseases March 03, 2026 -- Prolium Bioscience, Inc. (Prolium), a clinical stage biotechnology company, today announced its launch with a $50 million Series A Financing to develop PRO-203, a potential best-in-class CD20xCD3 T-cell engager, for severe autoimmune disease. The financing was led by its foundin

Low dose alnodesertib plus gemcitabine met the primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS) versus gemcitabine alone in patients with platinum-resistant high-grade serous ovarian cancer Study provides additional proof of concept that combining alnodesertib with DNA-damaging agents in high replication stress cancers delays tumor progression Phase 2 studies with higher dose alnodesertib plus irinotecan are ongoing in ATM-negative colorectal and pancreatic cancers March 2, 2026 – Artios P

225 Ac-PSMA-Trillium (BAY 3563254) is an investigational targeted alpha therapy (TAT) being developed for patients with advanced metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) Data from PAnTHa, the global Phase I first-in-human, dose-escalation study were presented during the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in San Francisco, CA Data support advancing 225Ac-PSMA-Trillium to the next phase of development Prostate cancer is the second most common

March 2, 2026 -- Efor, a global leader specializing in quality and compliance for the Life Sciences industry, today announced the acquisition of DynamixE, Inc., a U.S.-based company recognized for its expertise in Commissioning, Qualification & Validation (CQV), process engineering, automation and digitalization for pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Founded in 2013, Efor has built a leading international platform dedicated to quality and compliance for Life Sciences industries. With

In the Phase 3 AFFIRM study in adults with moderately to severely active Crohn's disease, risankizumab (SKYRIZI®) achieved superiority for the co-primary and ranked secondary endpoints at week 12 for induction delivered by subcutaneous (SC) injection versus placebo1 These data support strong efficacy of risankizumab in Crohn's disease while providing potential for an induction choice for patients1 The safety profile of risankizumab SC induction was consistent with its known profile in Crohn's di

Combined company to operate as Candid Therapeutics, advancing a leading portfolio of T-cell engager therapeutics for autoimmune diseases Concurrent significantly oversubscribed and upsized financing of over $505 million committed by a syndicate of leading healthcare institutional investors and mutual funds expected to fund operations through 2030 Companies to hold joint conference call on March 2, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET Rallybio Corporation (Nasdaq: RLYB) ("Rallybio") and Candid Therapeutics, Inc

Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, President and Representative Director: Toshiaki Nagasato) today announced that morcamilast (proposed international nonproprietary name; development code: ME3183), a selective phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inhibitor, has been granted orphan medicinal product designation by the European Commission (EC) for the treatment of palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP). Palmoplantar pustulosis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the development of mul

- FENhance 1 met its primary endpoint, showing investigational fenebrutinib significantly reduced relapses by 51% compared to teriflunomide in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS), consistent with FENhance 2 results showing 59% reduction - - FENhance 1 is the final study readout of the fenebrutinib pivotal clinical development program in MS, following positive results for FENhance 2 in RMS and for FENtrepid in primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) - - Fenebrutinib has the potential to bec

March 2, 2026 -- Lynk Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. ("Lynk Pharmaceuticals"), a clinical-stage innovative drug development company focused on therapies for immune and inflammatory diseases, today announced positive topline results from its Phase III clinical trial evaluating zemprocitinib in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD). The study met all co-primary and key secondary endpoints, with both dose groups demonstrating highly and statistically significant improvements versus pla

A late-stage Chinese biotech in one of the hottest areas of drug development has corralled 500 million Chinese yuan (about $72 million) in a Series C from OrbiMed, Qiming Venture Partners and other investors, according to an announcement on WeChat. The Beijing-based startup, called QL Biopharm, collected the Series C as its Phase 3 obesity trial kicks into gear. In January, QL dosed the first patient in a China-based study of zovaglutide, or ZT002, its once-monthly GLP-1 receptor agonist inject