New and updated data for Roche's fixed-duration Columvi and Lunsumio at ASH 2024 reinforce their potential to improve outcomes for people with lymphoma

Long-term data confirm fixed-duration Columvi and Lunsumio achieve durable remissions beyond the end of treatment, with real-world data suggesting reduced treatment-related travel burden due to less frequent dosing1,2,3 First presentation of Lunsumio given subcutaneously showed non-inferiority to intravenous treatment with a consistent safety profile, potentially providing an additional outpatient option with a shorter administration time4... Read more

Five-year results confirm Roche’s Polivy combination therapy as new standard of care for previously untreated aggressive lymphoma

Exploratory long-term follow-up analysis of the phase III POLARIX study indicated a positive trend in overall survival in favour of Polivy in combination with R-CHP for people with first-line diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)1 Patients treated with Polivy in combination with R-CHP required fewer subsequent treatments, potentially reducing burdens on patients and healthcare systems1 These... Read more

FDA accepts supplemental Biologics License Application for Roche’s Columvi combination for people with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Application is based on data from the phase III STARGLO study where Columvi plus chemotherapy showed a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in overall survival1,2 This regimen could provide an off-the-shelf, fixed-duration treatment option for patients to start soon after diagnosis, which is important for those who are at high-risk of disease progression Improving... Read more

Bruker Introduces Dimension Nexus™ Atomic Force Microscope

Upgradable Large-Sample System Sets New Performance Standard for Cost-Effective AFMs SANTA BARBARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– At the 2024 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced the launch of the Dimension Nexus™ atomic force microscope (AFM). Dimension Nexus is the newest addition to the industry-leading Dimension® AFM product line, which has had more... Read more

PacBio Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

MENLO PARK, Calif., Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. Third quarter results: Revenue of $40.0 million compared with $55.7 million in the prior-year period. Instrument revenue of $16.8 million compared with $34.7 million in the prior-year period. Instrument revenue in the... Read more

PacBio Unveils the Vega System, a New Sequencing Platform Bringing HiFi to the Benchtop

MENLO PARK, Calif., Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), developer of the world’s most advanced sequencing technologies, today announced the Vega™ system, the company’s first benchtop long-read sequencing platform. Vega delivers all the functionality of the Revio system, PacBio’s high-throughput long-read sequencer, into a compact, lower-throughput benchtop platform. Offering exceptional data accuracy... Read more

Roche to present new and encouraging long-term follow-up data across broad haematology portfolio at ASH 2024

Basel, 05 November 2024 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that it will present more than 40 abstracts across nine blood disorders at the 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition, held 7-10 December 2024 in San Diego, US. The data underscore Roche’s commitment to advance patient outcomes in... Read more

New England Journal of Medicine publishes landmark phase III results for Roche’s Itovebi, showing more than doubling of progression-free survival in certain type of HR-positive advanced breast cancer

ItovebiTM (inavolisib)-based regimen demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful benefit, reducing the risk of disease worsening or death by 57% compared with palbociclib and fulvestrant alone in the INAVO120 study1 The U.S. FDA recently approved the Itovebi-based regimen as a first-line treatment for people with HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer with a PIK3CA mutation, one... Read more

Thermo Fisher Scientific Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results

WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 28, 2024. Third Quarter 2024 Highlights Third quarter revenue was $10.60 billion. Third quarter GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) was $4.25. Third quarter adjusted EPS was $5.28. Advanced... Read more