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324: Genentech's cancer pivot, Pfizer's sickle cell withdrawal, and a new schizophrenia drug

324: Genentech's cancer pivot, Pfizer's sickle cell withdrawal, and a new schizophrenia drug

Update: 2024-09-26
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Our colleague Jonathan Wosen joins us to discuss the recent setbacks and wins in oncology R&D, including Genentech's decision to shut down its cancer immunology group, and the global ambitions of Akeso, the Chinese biotech behind Summit Therapeutics’ recent positive results. We also chat about the latest news in the life sciences, including Pfizer’s sudden announcement to pull its sickle cell drug and the imminent approval of Bristol Myers Squibb’s schizophrenia treatment.

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324: Genentech's cancer pivot, Pfizer's sickle cell withdrawal, and a new schizophrenia drug

324: Genentech's cancer pivot, Pfizer's sickle cell withdrawal, and a new schizophrenia drug

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