Public Company Edition: iTeos, Annexon, Nurix and Inozyme went public on 23 July and now CureVac had added its name to the IPO queue for what could be a large offering. Also, BioNTech raises $511.5m as COVID-19 vaccine progresses and PTC gets $650m from sale of risdiplam royalties. 

PD-1/PDL-1 inhibitors have not proved effective for ovarian cancer on their own or in combinations. Now Roche's Tecentriq, combined with the firm's blockbuster Avastin, has suffered a similar fate to Merck KGaA and Pfizer's Bavencio in failing to improve survival.

Two drugs that would be the first for lupus nephritis are on the doorstep of the US FDA, a novel drug voclosporin from Aurinia Pharmaceuticals and Benlysta from GlaxoSmithKline.

The latest drug development news and highlights from the Pink Sheet’s US FDA Performance Tracker.