Keyword: Ono Pharmaceutical

Tasuku Honjo wins Nobel Prize for PD-1 research; Legend fires back at CAR-T data fabrication allegation; Takeda alumni demand more on Shire buyout.

Merck gets half of Lenvima's sales in $5.8 billion deal; Juno and WuXi's CAR-T JV got $90 million; FDA approved Taiwanese firm's HIV drug.

Officials in Japan have moved to swiftly cut the price on two top-selling cancer meds.

BMS forms new I-O deal with Ono, Eisai's Lenvima wins NICE nod in kidney cancer, Sanofi tries to dig out of Philippines Dengvaxia fallout.

Just a few months after Merck’s monster May for Keytruda, which featured three FDA approvals, the drugmaker is back with another green light.

Merck will pony up $625 million plus royalties on its blockbuster cancer med Keytruda to settle up its patent dispute with Opdivo-maker Bristol-Myers. The royalty stream could be "quite meaningful," one analyst said.

A top BIO official said a sudden change of rules in Japan will make the country “less predictable and more risky for innovators” going forward.

Officials in Japan have slashed in half the price of Bristol-Myers Squibb's Opdivo in the country, more than a year ahead of the med’s regularly scheduled price review.

The PD-1 inhibitor patent battle raging between Merck and Bristol-Myers Squibb in the U.S., Europe and Australia has now reached Japan.