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Novo Nordisk Real-World Data Supports Ozempic Against LLY's Mounjaro

NVO says real-world data show Ozempic 2 mg matches Eli Lilly's Mounjaro on glucose control and is linked to a higher likelihood of meaningful weight loss.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Can Wegovy Pill's Rapid Uptake Give Novo Nordisk an Edge Over LLY?

NVO's oral Wegovy launch is off to a blistering start, topping 3 million prescriptions in five months and drawing many first-time GLP-1 users.

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Sundeep Ganoria

AGEN Early Access Revenues Signal a New Path Ahead of Approval

Agenus turns early physician demand for BOT+BAL into revenues and real-world data, testing its launch strategy before formal approval.

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Sundeep Ganoria

Is Agenus Stock a Hold Amid Valuation and Funding Risks?

AGEN trades below peers on sales multiples, but BOT+BAL's promise is offset by funding needs, dilution risk and a going-concern warning.

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Sundeep Ganoria

AGEN BOT+BAL: What the BATTMAN Trial Means for mCRC

Agenus bets on BOT+BAL in MSS mCRC, and the phase III BATTMAN trial determines whether early survival signals translate into a pivotal win.

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ALVO Stock Gains 19% on FDA Resubmission of Biosimilar BLAs

Alvotech shares surge after the company resubmits FDA applications for its biosimilar candidates, AVT05 and AVT06, with reviews expected within six months.

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BIIB's Next-Gen SMA Therapy Salanersen Wins FDA's Breakthrough Tag

Biogen's Salanersen secures FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for SMA after phase Ib data showed motor gains and supports once-yearly dosing.

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Bryan Hayes

Why Health Care's Seasonal Tailwind Looks Especially Compelling This Year

The seasonal strength lines up with major medical and scientific conferences that cluster during this period.

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Ekta Bagri

4 Biotech Stocks Investors Should Watch in 2026

New drug approvals and encouraging pipeline progress should maintain momentum in the Zacks Biomedical and Genetics industry despite the uncertain macroeconomic environment. A strong portfolio and solid pipeline progress position LQDA, IMNM, STOK and IMCR well in this volatile sector.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Can Eli Lilly's 2026 Acquisition Spree Diversify Growth Beyond GLP-1s?

LLY's 2026 deal-making spree spans vaccines, oncology and neuroscience, aiming to diversify growth beyond GLP-1s amid rising obesity competition.

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