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BiotechTV
This is the primary news channel of BiotechTV where you will find on the ground reporting by our journalists from biotech hubs throughout the world.
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Jun 2, 2025 • 15min
ASCO 2025: The leaders of Daiichi-Sankyo discuss new data for the ADC ENHERTU in 1L HER2+ breast cancer and 2L HER2+ gastric cancer, plus new targets that are emerging
Global Head of Oncology Ken Keller walks us through the company's ASCO data and highlights other future catalysts to watch, which new Global CEO Hiroyuki Okuzawa discusses the company's long-term plans to be a top 10 oncology company.
Jun 2, 2025 • 12min
Deerfield Management Managing Partner James Flynn discusses a new $600M venture fund the firm has raised and describes how it will be invested, including into AI companies
He describes raising the fund, and his take on the current challenging environment in healthcare. Plus, his thoughts on AI specifically, and how Deerfield is adding new people to both participate in it and invest in it.
Jun 2, 2025 • 15min
ASCO 2025: Protagonist Therapeutics' CEO Dinesh Patel discusses the results of the phase 3 study of Rusfertide for polycythemia vera, plus a recap of recent ulcerative colitis data for its IL-23R
He describes the Rusfertide result, which is partnered with Takeda and was presented in a plenary session at ASCO. Plus, he covers a UC announcement that JNJ made in March, and guides for when Protagonist will announce an obesity program.
Jun 2, 2025 • 9min
ASCO 2025: Bicara Therapeutics' CEO Claire Mazumdar discusses the company's EGFR x TGF-β data in head and neck cancer, and compares and contrasts it with a closely watched competitor
She describes Bicara's data in HPV-negative HNSCC, and explains why the company is focused on this HVP-negative population specifically. Plus, how she believes the data compares to a closely watched competitor has a EGFR x LGR5 program.
Jun 2, 2025 • 12min
ASCO 2025: Legend Biotech's CEO Ying Huang discusses new CARVYKTI data at ASCO as well as early stage data for emerging CAR-T targets against solid tumors
He describes long-term data for CARTITUDE-1 and a subset analysis from CARTITUDE-4. Plus, a DLL3 targeting armored CAR and a Claudin 18.2 program.
Jun 2, 2025 • 11min
ASCO 2025: Arcus Biosciences' CEO Terry Rosen discusses data for the HIF-2a inhibitor Casdatifan in combination with Cabozantinib in kidney cancer
He describes the HIF-2a approach, and today's data release at ASCO, as well as why he believes Casdatifan can be best in class compared to one product that is already on the market.
Jun 1, 2025 • 11min
ASCO 2025: Arvinas CEO John Houston discusses the phase 3 study result of the PROTAC Vepdegestrant in breast cancer, the first phase 3 readout of its kind for the field of protein degradation
He describes the trial's success in patients with ESR1 mutations, and discusses the steps ahead for both this program and the protein degradation field in general.
May 31, 2025 • 8min
ASCO 2025: Novocure today announced positive overall survival data for its tumor treating fields technology in hard to treat pancreatic cancer
CEO Ashley Cordova describes the idea behind tumor treating fields, and walks us through today's pancreatic cancer data. Plus, how the company's launches are going in brain and lung cancers, and preparing to file in pancreatic later this year.
May 31, 2025 • 15min
ASCO 2025: Gilead Sciences' Chairman & CEO Dan O'Day discusses today's 'practice changing' data for Trodelvy in 1L triple-negative breast cancer, cell therapy, and more from the oncology pipeline
He discusses the result of the ASCENT-04 study, which was in combination with Keytruda in PD-L1+ patients, and highlights data forthcoming at a future meeting for ASCENT-03 in PD-L1 negative patients. Plus, a brain cancer cell therapy program, Gilead's partnership with Arcus on TIGIT, and the company's deal appetite.
May 30, 2025 • 10min
ASCO 2025: Instil Bio CEO Bronson Crouch discusses the company's PD1 x VEGF, and shares a quick take on this morning's competitor news
He offers what he believes are learnings from this morning's data, and describes the data Instil's partner ImmuneOnco has derived for their asset to date. Plus, plans for future data later this year and getting a U.S. study up and running.
