Plus deals involving Incyte/CMS, Biocytogen/ABL, Bharat/Biofabri/Bilthoven, Dr. Reddy’s/Pharmazz, Veeda/Heads, Sosei Heptares/GSK, BioGeometry/Sanyou, Ono/Sibylla and Teijin/BioProjet

Plus deals involving Avalo/AlmataBio, AbbVie/Parvus, NovaBay/Eyenovia, Bayer/Aignostics, Merck & Co./Pearl, tech transfer agreements and deals in brief.

Concerns over the impact of the proposed US BIOSECURE Act on the CRO and CDMO segments linger despite proponent Mike Gallagher’s plan to leave Congress soon. Which global manufacturers could gain, what determines a shift away from Chinese companies and how imminent is this? Scrip brings insights from industry feedback and other sources.

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.