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Between two giants: Europe’s new oncology chapter takes shape in Paris

Paris is emerging as a focal point for Europe’s next phase in oncology, as science, capital and industry converge at Campus Grand Parc.

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Novartis to acquire Myricx Bio in up to $1.5bn deal

The acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2026, pending customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.

US-UK pharma trade deal paints a costly economic picture for NHS

Financial research published in the BMJ shows the trade deal could end up costing the NHS tens of billions.

Roche pens $490m Astex breast cancer license deal

Roche’s breast cancer agreement with Astex is one of several oncology deals the Swiss pharma giant has inked in recent years.

WHO intensifies Ebola-curbing efforts through drug trial and diagnostic rollout

The health agency is conducting a trial on the first potentially effective treatments for Bundibugyo virus, while adding the first diagnostic test to its emergency use list.

Besins Healthcare boosts drug delivery portfolio with UniD deal

The transaction will see UniD Manufacturing rebranded as Besins Healthcare PharmTech.