BEIJING, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InnoCare Pharma (HKEX: 09969; SSE: 688428), a leading biopharmaceutical company focusing on the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases, announced today that the abstracts of two clinical studies of the Company's novel BCL2 inhibitor mesutoclax have been published on the official website of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). The study of mesutoclax for the treatment of myeloid malignancies was selected for an oral presentation at thi

NEW YORK, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (“Anavex” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: AVXL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced it received an expected delinquency notification letter (the “Notice”) from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) on May 20, 2026. The Notice indicates that the Company is not in compliance with

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Diamond Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BDTX), a clinical-stage oncology company developing MasterKey therapies that target families of oncogenic mutations in patients with cancer, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Mark Velleca, M.D., Ph.D., will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference on June 3, 2026, in New York, NY. In addition, the company will host one-on-one meetings with investors o

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion recommending approval of KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with Padcev® (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv), an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), as neoadjuvant treatment and then continued after radical cystectomy as adjuvant treatment, for adu

FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion, recommending the marketing authorization of Trodelvy® (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) as a monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) who have not received prior systemic therapy for meta

CULVER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ImmunityBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX), a commercial-stage immunotherapy company, today announced new survey data highlighting the diverse treatment preferences and decision-making priorities of patients with Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG)-unresponsive high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). The findings were presented at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) 2026, May 17–20, 2026, at the Pennsylvania Conventio

Final Phase 2 Bria-IMT median overall survival (OS) is 16.6 months (with Phase 3 formulation) Positive Quality of Life (QOL) data from the ongoing Phase 3 study in heavily pre-treated metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patientsBiomarker analyses from the ongoing Phase 3 study confirm predictors of anti-cancer response seen in Phase 2 PHILADELPHIA and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: BCTX, BCTXL) (TSX: BCT) (“BriaCell” or the “Compa

CULVER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ImmunityBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX), a commercial-stage immunotherapy company, today announced preliminary results from a new health economic analysis demonstrating that ANKTIVA® (nogapendekin alfa inbakicept-pmln; NAI) plus Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) achieved a lower cost per sustained complete responder compared to TAR-200 in patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer carcinoma in situ ± papillary disease (NMIBC CIS). The findings w

The FDA has approved the TROP2-directed antibody-drug conjugate Datroway as a first-line option for triple-negative breast cancer, giving Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca a leg up over their competitor Gilead. The approval marks Datroway’s third, after it secured prior approvals in certain HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer and lung cancer patients. The latest approval is for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer patients who aren’t candidates for checkpoint inhibitors. The decision was b

Plus, news about Immunovant and Retro Biosciences. 💸 CVC and GBL launch tender offer for Recordati: CVC Capital Partners and Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL), a Belgian investment holding company, launched their cash voluntary tender offer for the Italian rare disease drugmaker. They are offering 51.29 Euro per share in a buyout that could be worth more than $12 billion . — Kyle LaHucik 💊 Sobi’s gout drug passes Phase 3 test: The company’s pozdeutinurad met the REDUCE 2 trial’s primary endpoint,