Entries by Joachim Eeckhout

Novartis drops Phase 2 radioligand therapy

Novartis has discontinued development of Lu-NeoB, an experimental radioligand therapy targeting the gastrin-releasing peptide receptor, after early clinical data failed to support further development.

GSK setback deepens P2X3 cough drug doubts

GSK has stopped developing camlipixant for refractory chronic cough after mixed Phase 3 results, adding another setback to a P2X3 drug class that has repeatedly struggled to turn biological promise into convincing clinical benefits.

Orakl takes on four Sanofi cancer assets

French techbio Orakl Oncology has secured exclusive rights to four undisclosed oncology assets from Sanofi, giving the startup an opportunity to test whether its combination of patient-derived tumour models and artificial intelligence can improve drug development decisions.