Roche/Genentech’s Avastin takes another step forward toward an indication in ovarian cancer with the July 2 release of positive topline results from a second Phase III study showing an undisclosed benefit for progression free survival.
Seeking an entry into the enzyme replacement therapy space, Eli Lilly has acquired Alnara Pharmaceuticals and its non-porcine pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy liprotamase in a deal whose financial terms were not disclosed. Liprotamase, currently waiting approval at FDA, would be the first non-porcine PERT for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, a condition often associated with cystic fibrosis.
New Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy for Alexion's Soliris shows how RiskMAP requirements have evolved.



