BioNTech SEFor BioNTech, 2026 could become one of the most decisive years since its pandemic-driven breakthrough. The pipeline is broad, the coffers are well stocked, partnerships are numerous, and the outlook extends far beyond 2030. Yet despite all the strategic preparation, one key question will be answered in the coming months: can the clinical data live up to the high expectations surrounding BioNTech’s cancer strategy?
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RocheRoche is back in China — and this time at a very different price point. In a renewed partnership with MediLink Therapeutics, the Swiss pharmaceutical group has secured a second antibody–drug conjugate (ADC), underlining how the first collaboration has paid dividends for both sides.
PubChemRoche has unveiled detailed data for its oral selective estrogen receptor degrader (SERD), giredestrant, at the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
RocheRoche has reported that its selective estrogen receptor degrader (SERD), giredestrant, has demonstrated significant clinical benefit in pivotal Phase III trials for adjuvant early-stage ER-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer, as well as strong efficacy in advanced breast cancer settings. These results position giredestrant as the first oral SERD to show meaningful clinical benefit in this indication. The announcement sparked a notable 7% jump in Roche’s share price in a single day.
Roche Diagnostics InternationalRoche Diagnostics and its partner KlinRisk Inc have received the EU CE mark for the very first AI-based risk stratification tool that reliably assesses progressive decline in kidney function.
PharmaMar SAThe U.S. FDA has approved atezolizumab and atezolizumab with hyaluronidase in combination with lurbinectedin as the first and only first-line maintenance therapy for adults with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) whose disease has not progressed after induction therapy with atezolizumab, carboplatin and etoposide.
Henk Vrieselaar - stock.adobe.com Roche has signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire 89bio and its Phase III candidate pegozafermin, an FGF21 analogue for the treatment of moderate to severe metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). The deal is expected to close in Q4 2025.
Marcus Krauss - stock.adobe.com Data on the primary endpoint of BioNTech’s/Duality Biologics’ pivotal Phase III study of its HER2 antibody-drug conjugate BNT323/DB-1303 are not yet public, However, BioNTech says that progression-free survival is better than with Roche’s second-line breast cancer therapy Kadcyla.
adobe stock photos - Sundry Photography The US Roche unit Genentech Inc has signed a US$400 million licence deal with British NativeMS specialist OMass Therapeutics Ltd. Under the exclusive collaboration and licence agreement, Genentech intends to commercialise therapies for inflammatory bowel disease.
Pilatus BiosciencesPilatus Biosciences AG, a Swiss biotechnology company headquartered in Epalinges with operations in the United States and South Korea, has entered into a clinical trial collaboration with Roche AG. As part of the agreement, Roche will provide its PD-L1 immune checkpoint inhibitor atezolizumab for use in a Phase I study evaluating the combination of atezolizumab with Pilatus’s investigational CD36 inhibitor, PLT012, in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).