AstraZeneca and Accent Therapeutics will jointly discover, develop and commercialize novel therapeutics targeting RNA-modifying proteins for the treatment of cancer.

BMS’s S1P receptor modulator met endpoints in a Phase III trial treating patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, boosting the drug class’s prospects in that condition.

Sweden´s ecosystem for drug discovery and development is flourishing, seeded by academia, nurtured by incubators and funded from varied sources, 2020 report shows.

Shrinking cash and COVID-19 uncertainty have prompted Nordic Nanovector to slash costs and focus purely on its lead asset’s pivotal trial in third-line follicular lymphoma.

Sanofi to sell most of its Regeneron stake, with much of it being re-purchased by Regeneron, but both stressed the move would not hurt their long established and very profitable drug-development collaboration.

Sweden-based Kancera hopes to advance its investigative anti-inflammation drug in a Phase II trial to treat severe COVID-19 patients and then build its applications from there.