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Astellas signs $962m rare eye disease deal with 4D Molecular Therapeutics

The company will gain the rights to use 4DMT’s gene therapy vector for at least one target

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Novartis to sell eye-care products to Bausch + Lomb in deal worth up to $2.5bn

The transaction includes the Swiss drugmaker’s anti-inflammatory eye drop Xiidra

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Astellas to acquire Iveric Bio for approximately $5.9bn

The deal includes the US drugmaker’s lead candidate for geographic atrophy

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Positive results for Astellas’ zolbetuximab in gastric cancer published in The Lancet

Over one million new cases of gastric cancer were diagnosed globally in 2020

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Allergan’s abicipar matches AMD blockbuster Lucentis in phase III

Bayer's Eylea remains the drug to beat, however

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AZ makes gene therapy move with 4DMT alliance

The new partnership will focus on creating an AAV for lung disease

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Astellas: Ten years young

Ken Jones and Sef Kurstjens on the company's progress and plans

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Pfizer to form specialty drugs unit after Allergan takeover

Will merge its consumer portfolio with Allergan's ophthalmology and aesthetics brands

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The BMJ weighs in on Avastin/Lucentis debate

The UK’s leading medical journal says Avastin should be used for wet AMD to cut costs

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Avastin safe in eye disease, says Cochrane

Recommends off-label use of Roche drug as cheaper alternative to Novartis’ Lucentis

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New eye indication for Allergan’s Ozurdex

EU approval extends the drug's use to diabetic macular oedema

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