BRIEF: Bayzed Health jumps in Hong Kong trading debut
Shares of cancer hospital operator Bayzed Health Group Inc. (2609.HK) jumped in their Hong Kong trading debut on Monday, as the company raised HK$562 million ($72 million) in an IPO that received…
Kintor Pharma shifts from cancer drugs to cosmetics as funds run low
The cash-strapped biotech has begun generating its first revenue from over-the-counter cosmetic treatments, as it pivots away from its original oncology drugs Key Takeaways: Kintor Pharma is shifting from its…
Everest Medicines drives growth with AI-powered mRNA pipeline
The company said the U.S. FDA has cleared the IND application for its self-developed EVM14, a tumor-associated antigen vaccine Key Takeaways: The FDA has cleared Everest Medicine’s EVM14 cancer vaccine…
BRIEF: Burning Rock returns to revenue growth as loss narrows
Cancer screening company Burning Rock Biotech Ltd. (BNR.US) on Wednesday reported its revenue rose 0.8% in the third quarter year-on-year to 128.6 million yuan ($17.6 million), as it returned to…
Cash-strapped Mirxes looks for lifeline in blood-based cancer detection
The Singaporean company has filed for a Hong Kong IPO, hoping to wow investors with its product that can screen for gastric cancer using blood tests Key Takeaways: Mirex’s blood-based…
Everest Medicines eyes mRNA tumor vaccines as drug valuations rebound
The innovative drug maker’s stock jumped more than 18% in a single day on high hopes for inclusion of its blockbuster new drug, Nefecon, in China’s national reimbursement drug list…
NEWS BRIEF: Legend Biotech’s revenue doubles on big gains for CAR-T treatment
Cancer treatment maker Legend Biotech Corp. (LEGN.US) reported on Friday its revenue more than doubled to $187 million in the second quarter from $73 million a year earlier, while its…