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GILEAD AND LEO PHARMA ENTER INTO STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO ACCELERATE DEVELOPMENT OF ORAL STAT6 PROGRAM WITHPOTENTIAL IN MULTIPLE INFLAMMATORY DISEASES

11 January 2025 – Foster City, California, US and Ballerup, Denmark – Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) andLEO Pharmatoday announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the development and commercialization of LEO Pharma’s small molecule oral STAT6 (signal transducer and activator of transcription 6) programs for the potential treatment of patients with inflammatory diseases. STAT6 is...

Gilead and Leo Pharma Enter into Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Development of Oral STAT6 Program with Potential in Multiple Inflammatory Diseases

Strategic Partnership Strengthens Gilead’s Inflammation Research Portfolio with the Addition of LEO Pharma’s Preclinical Oral STAT6 Program, Including Targeted Protein Degraders Gilead Will Have Exclusive Global Rights to the STAT6 Program, and LEO Pharma Will Have the Option to Co-Commercialize for Dermatology Indications Outside the U.S. LEO Pharma to Maintain Global Rights to Topical Formulations...

Gilead Sciences Appoints Peter Wickersham to Vice-President and General Manager in the UK and Ireland

7 May 2024 -- London, UK -- Gilead Sciences announced today the appointment of Peter Wickersham as vice-president and general manager for the UK and Ireland. In his new role, Wickersham will be responsible for leading Gilead’s commercial organisation in the affiliate with a focus on driving growth and advancing patient care across all of...

Veklury (remdesivir) recommended by NICE for treatment of COVID-19 in vulnerable adults and children

Remdesivir is the first antiviral treatment recommended by NICE to treat eligible children, including those with a high risk of serious illness from COVID-19 This decision secures long-term access to remdesivir in the UK, further to conditional authorisation being granted in 2020, which enabled use of the therapy during the early part of the pandemic....

Gilead extends partnership with NHS England to eliminate hepatitis C by 2025

Since the commencement of the Strategic Procurement agreement in 2019, Gilead has worked in partnership with NHS England, non-profit organisations, and industry to help treat and cure over 84,000 people of hepatitis C 62,600 people in England are estimated to still be living with untreated hepatitis C, leaving them at risk of liver cirrhosis, liver...

Gilead Sciences Strengthens Commitment to Inflammatory Disease with New Research Centre

14 February 2024 -- Oxford, UK -- On 14 February, Gilead Sciences held a ribbon-cutting event to celebrate the opening of its new research site at the Business Park in Oxford, UK. With capacity for up to 60 research scientists and employees, the site will play a role in helping to drive innovation in the...

Gilead and Kite Oncology  Present Important Data Across Multiple Difficult-to-Treat Cancers at ESMO Congress 2023

– Real-World Evidence and New Clinical Analysis Support the Role of Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) in Metastatic Breast Cancers – New Data Demonstrate Potential of Sacituzumab Govitecan in Small Cell Lung Cancer, Urothelial Cancer and Head and Neck Cancers –  Two Analyses Estimate Treatment Effects of Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel) Versus Bispecific Antibodies in Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large...

Kite’s CAR T-Cell Therapy Accepted for Use on the NHS in Scotland to Treat Aggressive Form of Blood Cancer

First CAR T-cell therapy for adult (26+) patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) reimbursed in Scotland 9 October 2023 -- London, UK -- Gilead Sciences Ltd today announced that the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has accepted the use of its Kite CAR T-cell therapy, Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel; brexu-cel), for the...