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Why lawmakers are wading into an orphan drug battle; police reports about Seagen CEO raise questions about biotech's response

      

 

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT+: Lawmakers wade into a contentious battle over orphan drug monopolies

By Ed Silverman

Drew Angerer/Getty Images

The legislation seeks to clarify the extent to which pharmaceutical companies are entitled to monopolies on orphan drugs.

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STAT+: Police reports detailing Seagen CEO's arrest raise questions about biotech's response

By Damian Garde

Getty Images for Gabrielle's Angel Foundation

Seagen, the $22 billion company Siegall co-founded in 1997, said he had taken a leave of absence sixteen days after the incident.

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STAT+: Roche anti-TIGIT cancer immunotherapy fails second clinical trial, raising doubts about drug class

By Adam Feuerstein

SEBASTIEN BOZON/AFP via Getty Images

The outcome is a significant blow to the Swiss pharma giant’s effort to develop the most important cancer drug in its research pipeline.

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STAT+: A new biotech investment firm, headed by a pair of noteworthy VCs, seeks to 'free the founders'

By Allison DeAngelis

Adobe

Biotech veteran Alexis Borisy and entrepreneur Zach Weinberg are homing in on independent founders, rather than starting biotechs themselves.

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

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