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Incyte, Galmed Pharmaceuticals, and Johnson & Johnson each announced acquisitions this week, with deals spanning a $2 billion bet on a Phase III bleeding disorder antibody, a GI medtech pivot, and a $1 billion move into KRAS-targeting degrader conjugates as dealmaking across therapeutic categories continues.

Roche has struck an exclusive collaboration with Nurix Therapeutics to co-develop BTK degrader bexobrutideg, paying over $700 million upfront in a deal that could top $3 billion in total.

Driven by rising prevalence and awareness of aesthetic appeal and self-image, the Alopecia Areata market is poised for steady growth.

In today's Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, the Supreme Court unanimously rules in favor of Hikma Pharmaceuticals in its patent dispute with Amarin over Vascepa, Pfizer licenses Chai Discovery's generative AI platform, and C.K. Wang argues that high-quality real-world data represents the most promising path forward for closing persistent gaps in ovarian cancer care.

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of Hikma Pharmaceuticals, finding its generic Vascepa did not infringe Amarin's patents under the skinny-label pathway, a decision that strengthens legal protections for generic manufacturers.

Chai Discovery has licensed its generative AI drug discovery platform to Pfizer, giving the company early access to its next-generation Chai-3 model and a custom model trained on Pfizer's own data.

Amidst this backdrop of challenges, one area of promise for closing gaps and advancing ovarian cancer care is the growing availability of high-quality, research-ready, real-world data.

In today's Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, Eli Lilly escalates its 340B enforcement standoff by notifying covered entities of a five-business-day window to submit required claims data or lose access to 340B pricing, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and Inceptive Nucleics announce a three-year strategic AI collaboration worth up to $2 billion, and Anne Marie Robertson of Eversana speaks on the trends shaping the future of oncology commercialization following ASCO 2026.

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has partnered with Inceptive to apply generative AI to siRNA design, pairing Inceptive's biology-trained models with Alnylam's two decades of proprietary RNAi data to accelerate candidate discovery.

Robertson discusses the trends shaping the future of oncology commercialization.

In today's Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, Cam Olig of Prescryptive Health touches on the results of a new market access survey, Eli Lilly and Ascidian Therapeutics announce a global research collaboration worth up to $1.9 billion to develop RNA exon editors for inherited kidney diseases, and the FDA issues new draft guidance to reduce the submission burden for gene therapy developers.

Eli Lilly moves to deny 340B discounts to hospitals refusing to submit claims data under its documentation policy, escalating a months-long standoff with the American Hospital Association and prompting calls for federal intervention.

FDA's CBER details a framework for sponsors to apply existing CMC, nonclinical, and clinical data to genome-editing-based product development and regulatory filings.