Jul 07, 2026
Novartis to Acquire Myricx Bio to Expand Next-Generation ADC Portfolio Novartis has signed an agreement to acquire Myricx Bio, a privately owned biotechnology company based in the UK that is developing a novel class of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) featuring N-myristoyltransferase inhibitor (NMTi) payloads. ...
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Jul 06, 2026
Summary Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PCPG/PPGL) are rare neuroendocrine tumors that arise from chromaffin cells and can occur in the adrenal glands or in extra-adrenal sites such as the thorax, abdomen, pelvis, bladder, and head and neck. Surgery remains the only curative option for localized disease,...
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Jul 03, 2026
Summary In the US, chronic low back pain affects about 28% of the population, and DDD is estimated to account for roughly half of specific CLBP cases, or around 14 million diagnosed prevalent cases in 2025. Standard care includes pain relief, NSAIDs, physical therapy, lifestyle changes, injections, and surge...
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Jul 02, 2026
STARMED Received FDA 510(k) Clearance for a Benign Thyroid Nodule Ablation Indication On 01 July 2026, STARMED America announced that it had received FDA 510(k) clearance for the first radiofrequency ablation (RFA) system in the United States specifically indicated for the treatment of benign thyroid nodules. Th...
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Jul 01, 2026
DNA diagnostics is no longer a niche laboratory technique reserved for research institutions, it has become one of the fastest-growing pillars of modern medicine. By analyzing genetic material to detect mutations, pathogens, and chromosomal abnormalities, DNA-based testing is transforming how diseases are predicted...
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Jun 30, 2026
Zymeworks Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Theravance Biopharma Zymeworks Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Theravance Biopharma, Inc., marking a strategic step in expanding its commercial portfolio. The acquisition will bring YUPELRI®, the first and only once-daily nebulized long-acting mus...
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Jun 29, 2026
Summary Over 3 million Americans live with sHTG, including around 1 million high-risk patients with triglycerides ≥880 mg/dL or ≥500 mg/dL plus a history of acute pancreatitis or other comorbidities. In June 2026, the FDA approved Ionis’ TRYNGOLZA (already approved for FCS in 2024) as the first and only trea...
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Jun 26, 2026
Summary TRODELVY redefines first-line mTNBC treatment as the only approved ADC independent of PD-L1 expression. TRODELVY sets a new standard as Europe’s first ADC and first novel therapy in two decades for eligible patients with first-line metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. Approval was based on AS...
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Jun 25, 2026
Legacy Received New York State CLEP Approval for Two Laboratory-Developed Tests: Semen Analysis and DNA Fragmentation On 24 June 2026, Legacy announced that the New York State Department of Health's Clinical Laboratory Evaluation Program (CLEP), administered by the Wadsworth Center, had validated and approved it...
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Jun 24, 2026
Prostate cancer remains the second most common malignancy diagnosed in men worldwide, with global incidence now exceeding 1.4 million new prostate cancer cases a year. For decades, the diagnostic pathway leaned on a blunt instrument: a 12-core systematic biopsy taken largely by anatomical guesswork. That era is clo...
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