{"id":8969,"date":"2025-12-09T23:02:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T23:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/09\/biotech-news-terns-threatens-novartis-cml-throne\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T23:02:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T23:02:22","slug":"biotech-news-terns-threatens-novartis-cml-throne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/09\/biotech-news-terns-threatens-novartis-cml-throne\/","title":{"rendered":"STAT+: Terns leukemia drug could succeed Novartis blockbuster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    STAT+: Terns leukemia drug could succeed Novartis blockbuster<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em>Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/signup\/readout\/\">Sign up<\/a>\u00a0to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Today\u00a0we discuss why comparing U.S. vaccine policy to Europe\u2019s is a red herring, why the revolving door at the FDA between government and industry needs modernized rules, and more.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-terns-drug-shows-strong-early-efficacy-data\">Terns drug shows strong early efficacy data<\/h2>\n<p>Terns Pharmaceuticals reported early but strong data on\u00a0its next-generation CML drug, TERN-701, at the American Society for Hematology, STAT\u2019s Adam Feuerstein writes. Major molecular response rates hit 64% at 24 weeks across four escalating doses \u2014 far above what Novartis\u2019 Scemblix achieved in its Phase 1 study \u2014 in heavily pre-treated patients. Safety looked manageable, with no dose-limiting toxicities or pancreatitis and mostly expected cytopenias.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/12\/09\/biotech-news-terns-threatens-novartis-cml-throne\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Continue to STAT+ to read the full story\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Meghana Keshavan<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/12\/09\/biotech-news-terns-threatens-novartis-cml-throne\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STAT+: Terns leukemia drug could succeed Novartis blockbuster Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today?\u00a0Sign up\u00a0to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox. Today\u00a0we discuss why comparing U.S. vaccine policy to Europe\u2019s is a red herring, why the revolving door at the FDA between government and industry needs modernized [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2194,2154,58,2208,2209,2176,858,2207],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-8969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech","category-biotechnology","category-business","category-drug-development","category-drug-prices","category-pharma","category-research","category-the-readout","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8969"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}