Results in head and neck cancer for its lead bispecific antibody are expected at ASCO, with signs the FDA could accept an accelerated approval application based only on overall response rate data.

With the integration with new parent LG Chem having gone "smoothly," AVEO Oncology is accelerating R&D efforts by beginning a pivotal Phase III trial with a combination of its novel candidate for head and neck cancer.

More than 75 industry executives and experts gazed into the crystal ball and shared with Scrip their predictions around transformative technologies. Perhaps unsurprisingly, AI was the dominant theme – but gene editing, cell therapies and new targeting modalities were also among the highlights.

Evaluate’s fourth quarter data show that biopharma venture capital fundraising fell from $4.28bn in in Q3, but there was a rise in smaller deals and financial market conditions are poised for a turnaround.