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Day One pediatric brain cancer drug shrinks tumors; voluntary licensing for cancer medicine stirs debate

   

 

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STAT+: Day One says drug shrinks tumors in common pediatric brain cancer, setting up potential approval

By Jason Mast

Adobe

In a best case scenario, the drug could provide a new treatment for young patients who have exhausted every other door. 

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STAT+: The pandemic exposed global gaps in access to medicines. Can a contentious approach to close them gain traction?

By Ed Silverman

Mike Reddy for STAT

Voluntary licensing holds some promise for improving drug access in low- and middle-income countries, but hurdles remain.

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STAT+: Geron, biotech that once sparked talk of immortality, finally gets a (more modest) success

By Jason Mast

Wikimedia Commons

The results could provide a lifeline for Geron and set up a new treatment for the blood disorders, known as myelodysplastic syndromes, or MDS.

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STAT+: Fate Therapeutics plans mass layoffs, after early end to cell therapy deal with Janssen

By Jonathan Wosen

Adobe

The San Diego-based biotech announced Thursday that the termination of its deal with Janssen will result in layoffs and curtailed drug development.

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Opinion: Is the golden age of biotech stocks over?

By Nathan Vardi

Adobe

New political, regulatory, and structural obstacles may have put an end to the golden era of biotech stocks.

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

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