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AstraZeneca

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About: A merger between Astra of Sweden and Zeneca of the United Kingdom formed AstraZeneca in 1999. The firm sells branded drugs across a number of major therapeutic areas, including oncology (over 40% of total revenue), cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic (over 20%), rare disease (16%), and respiratory and immunology (15%). The majority of sales comes from international markets, with the United States representing close to one-third of its sales.

Employees: 96,100

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Sentiment 3-Months
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Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
BioMarin Inks $490M Deal to Buy Rare Bone Disease Treatment
BMRN's $490M Alesta deal adds ALE1, a potential oral HPP therapy, broadening its rare bone disease portfolio and clinical pipeline.
BioMarin Inks $490M Deal to Buy Rare Bone Disease Treatment
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Seeking Alpha
4 days ago
AstraZeneca Vs. Bristol-Myers Squibb: Who's The Better Bargain For Investors?
Rumors of an AstraZeneca PLC-Bristol-Myers Squibb Company merger are cooling, yet each company's standalone strength deserves closer scrutiny. Overall, AZN and BMY occupy leading positions in the cancer and immune-mediated inflammatory diseases markets. Each of them has advantages, as well as dark spots in the portfolio of drugs relative to the rival.
AstraZeneca Vs. Bristol-Myers Squibb: Who's The Better Bargain For Investors?
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WSJ
4 days ago
The Key to Pharma M&A: Never Shopping Hungry
Pharmaceutical chiefs are always hunting for drugs to replace expiring blockbusters. But shopping while hungry can lead to expensive mistakes.
The Key to Pharma M&A: Never Shopping Hungry
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Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
AZN Ends NSCLC Study for Bispecific Antibody Over Unlikely Success
AstraZeneca halts a phase III NSCLC study for volrustomig after data show that the regimen is unlikely to meet key survival goals, while other lung cancer trials shine.
AZN Ends NSCLC Study for Bispecific Antibody Over Unlikely Success
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Proactive Investors
5 days ago
AstraZeneca maintains Citi 'buy' rating despite mixed pipeline updates
AstraZeneca PLC (LSE:AZN, NASDAQ:AZN) has retained a 'buy' rating from Citi following a mixed set of pipeline updates, with the broker saying its underlying investment thesis remains unchanged and that the drugmaker continues to offer the strongest growth and pipeline profile in the sector. Citi highlighted positive results from the Phase III SAFFRON trial, where Tagrisso plus Orpathys met the primary endpoint and demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful progression-free survival and overall survival benefits against platinum-doublet chemotherapy in second-line EGFR-mutated, MET-driven non-small cell lung cancer.
AstraZeneca maintains Citi 'buy' rating despite mixed pipeline updates
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Benzinga
6 days ago
AstraZeneca Reports Mixed Lung Cancer Trial Outcomes From Three Pivotal Studies
AstraZeneca Plc (NYSE:AZN) on Monday reported a mix of clinical trial outcomes for its lung cancer treatments, achieving notable successes in two late-stage trials while discontinuing a third study due to missed primary endpoints.
AstraZeneca Reports Mixed Lung Cancer Trial Outcomes From Three Pivotal Studies
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Business Wire
6 days ago
TAGRISSO® (osimertinib) plus savolitinib demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in progression-free and overall survival in MET-driven EGFR-mutated lung cancer after progression on TAGRISSO
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Positive high-level results from the SAFFRON Phase III trial showed TAGRISSO® (osimertinib) plus savolitinib demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in both progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) versus doublet platinum-based chemotherapy in patients with epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated (EGFRm) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
TAGRISSO® (osimertinib) plus savolitinib demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in progression-free and overall survival in MET-driven EGFR-mutated lung cancer after progression on TAGRISSO
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Proactive Investors
7 days ago
AstraZeneca lung cancer drug combination extends survival in trial
AstraZeneca PLC (LSE:AZN, NASDAQ:AZN) has reported positive results from a late-stage trial of a two-drug combination for a hard-to-treat form of lung cancer, potentially opening the way to approval around the world. The study tested the company's established lung cancer pill Tagrisso alongside a newer drug called Orpathys, developed with the Hong Kong-based biotech HUTCHMED.
AstraZeneca lung cancer drug combination extends survival in trial
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WSJ
7 days ago
AstraZeneca Ends Phase Three Lung Cancer Drug Trial After Review
The decision was based on the recommendation of the Independent Data Monitoring Committee, which said volrustomig plus chemotherapy was unlikely to reach primary endpoints.
AstraZeneca Ends Phase Three Lung Cancer Drug Trial After Review
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Reuters
7 days ago
AstraZeneca to discontinue late-stage lung cancer trial for volrustomig
AstraZeneca on Monday said it is discontinuing ​a late stage trial ‌that tested volrustomig plus chemotherapy in patients with metastatic non-small cell ​lung cancer.
AstraZeneca to discontinue late-stage lung cancer trial for volrustomig
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