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Daniel Brooks

Daniel Brooks BS, Molecular Biology

Emerging Therapeutics Staff Writer

20 articles 🇺🇸 Americas

Daniel Brooks focuses on next-generation therapeutics, from IND filings through early proof-of-concept studies. In 6 years covering US biotech, he has developed a strong track record in identifying programs likely to shape future standards of care.

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Articles by Daniel Brooks

UCB Acquires Candid Therapeutics in Major Autoimmune Drug Development Deal
NewsMay 4, 2026

UCB Acquires Candid Therapeutics in Major Autoimmune Drug Development Deal

UCB's acquisition of Candid Therapeutics strengthens autoimmune pipeline as Two River and Vida Ventures celebrate successful exit from clinical-stage biotech.

Daniel Brooks
NIKTIMVO (Axatilimab) Approved in Australia as First-in-Class Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease Treatment
NewsMay 4, 2026

NIKTIMVO (Axatilimab) Approved in Australia as First-in-Class Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease Treatment

Australia's TGA approves NIKTIMVO (axatilimab), a breakthrough first-in-class therapy for chronic graft-versus-host disease under priority review.

Daniel Brooks
FDA Approves Incyte's Jakafi XR Extended-Release Tablets for Myelofibrosis, Polycythemia Vera Treatment
NewsHematology/OncologyMay 3, 2026

FDA Approves Incyte's Jakafi XR Extended-Release Tablets for Myelofibrosis, Polycythemia Vera Treatment

Incyte receives FDA approval for Jakafi XR (ruxolitinib) extended-release tablets, offering improved dosing convenience for rare blood cancer patients.

Daniel Brooks
SFDA expedited review oncology: What You Need to Know
AnalysisOncologyMay 2, 2026

SFDA expedited review oncology: What You Need to Know

Learn about the SFDA's expedited review for oncology drugs, including [Drug Name], designed to fast-track approvals and improve patient access to essential cancer therapies.

Daniel Brooks
Oculis to Present DME Research and Pipeline Updates at ARVO 2026 Annual Meeting
NewsMay 2, 2026

Oculis to Present DME Research and Pipeline Updates at ARVO 2026 Annual Meeting

Oculis will present findings from DME AWARE Delphi Study highlighting unmet needs in diabetic macular edema treatment at ARVO 2026 meeting.

Daniel Brooks
Viatris Presents Six Studies on Low-Dose Estrogen Contraceptive Patch at ACOG 2026
NewsMay 2, 2026

Viatris Presents Six Studies on Low-Dose Estrogen Contraceptive Patch at ACOG 2026

Viatris showcases clinical data for investigational weekly contraceptive patch at American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists meeting May 1-3.

Daniel Brooks
The Common Fund Data Ecosystem (CFDE)
NewsMay 1, 2026

The Common Fund Data Ecosystem (CFDE)

The CFDE integrates diverse NIH datasets, offering access to over 10 million files to enhance biomedical research and discovery.

Daniel Brooks
AC Immune Advances ACI-24 Alzheimer's Trial to Final Cohort, Initiates ACI-19764 Phase 1 Study
NewsMay 1, 2026

AC Immune Advances ACI-24 Alzheimer's Trial to Final Cohort, Initiates ACI-19764 Phase 1 Study

AC Immune progresses ACI-24 Alzheimer's treatment to final trial phase while starting new brain-penetrant NLRP3 inhibitor study in Q1 2026 update.

Daniel Brooks
Mabwell 9MW2821 Cervical Cancer Data to Be Presented at ESMO GC 2026 Conference
NewsMay 1, 2026

Mabwell 9MW2821 Cervical Cancer Data to Be Presented at ESMO GC 2026 Conference

Mabwell announces presentation of clinical trial data for 9MW2821, a novel Nectin-4 targeting ADC for cervical cancer treatment at ESMO GC 2026.

Daniel Brooks
ImmunityBio (IBRX) Faces FDA Warning Letter and Class Action Lawsuit Over Ankt Drug Promotion Violations
NewsOncology/ImmunotherapyMay 1, 2026

ImmunityBio (IBRX) Faces FDA Warning Letter and Class Action Lawsuit Over Ankt Drug Promotion Violations

ImmunityBio faces securities lawsuit after FDA warning letter over promotional claims for lead biologic Ankt, impacting IBRX stock from January-March 2026.

Daniel Brooks
Eli Lilly's Foundayo (Orforglipron) Receives FDA Approval for Obesity Treatment as Company Reports Strong Q1 2026 Results
NewsMetabolic disorders and oncologyMay 1, 2026

Eli Lilly's Foundayo (Orforglipron) Receives FDA Approval for Obesity Treatment as Company Reports Strong Q1 2026 Results

Eli Lilly announces FDA approval of Foundayo (orforglipron) for obesity treatment alongside positive Phase 3 results and raised full-year guidance in Q1 2026.

Daniel Brooks
EMA Conditional Approvals CAR-T: Insights on Relapsed B-Cell Lymphomas
AnalysisoncologyApr 30, 2026

EMA Conditional Approvals CAR-T: Insights on Relapsed B-Cell Lymphomas

This article delves into the insights and implications of EMA's conditional approvals for CAR-T therapies in the management of relapsed B-cell lymphomas.

Daniel Brooks
FDA Approval Elranatamab: Efficacy, Safety & Market Impact in RRMM
AnalysisoncologyApr 30, 2026

FDA Approval Elranatamab: Efficacy, Safety & Market Impact in RRMM

Elranatamab has gained FDA approval for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, showcasing promising efficacy and safety, and is set to impact the market significantly.

Daniel Brooks
ANVISA Regulatory Changes: Impact on Foreign Pharma Expedited Approvals
AnalysisApr 29, 2026

ANVISA Regulatory Changes: Impact on Foreign Pharma Expedited Approvals

Discover how recent ANVISA regulatory changes affect expedited approvals for foreign pharmaceutical companies, streamlining access to essential medications.

Daniel Brooks
SFDA Expedited Drug Approval: Impact on Saudi Pharma Market 2024-2025
AnalysisRegulatory AffairsApr 29, 2026

SFDA Expedited Drug Approval: Impact on Saudi Pharma Market 2024-2025

The SFDA's expedited drug approval is set to revolutionize the Saudi pharmaceutical market, enhancing access to critical medications like XYZ for diabetes in 2024-2025.

Daniel Brooks
ANVISA Accelerated Approval: Two-Year Impact on Breakthrough Cancer Therapies
AnalysisoncologyApr 29, 2026

ANVISA Accelerated Approval: Two-Year Impact on Breakthrough Cancer Therapies

This article examines the significant effects of ANVISA's accelerated approval process on breakthrough cancer therapies, including Keytruda for melanoma and lung cancer.

Daniel Brooks
Avicanna Welcomes U.S. Cannabis Rescheduling Decision, Advances Medical Cannabis R&D Strategy
NewsApr 29, 2026

Avicanna Welcomes U.S. Cannabis Rescheduling Decision, Advances Medical Cannabis R&D Strategy

Avicanna Inc. applauds U.S. medical cannabis rescheduling announcement, supporting the company's pharmaceutical strategy and clinical development initiatives.

Daniel Brooks
AstraZeneca's BREZTRI Aerosphere Approved as First Triple Therapy for Asthma in Patients 12 and Older
NewsApr 29, 2026

AstraZeneca's BREZTRI Aerosphere Approved as First Triple Therapy for Asthma in Patients 12 and Older

AstraZeneca receives FDA approval for BREZTRI Aerosphere as the first and only triple-combination therapy for asthma maintenance treatment in patients aged 12+.

Daniel Brooks
Tovecimig Shows 56% Reduction in Cancer Progression Risk in Biliary Tract Cancer Trial
NewsApr 28, 2026

Tovecimig Shows 56% Reduction in Cancer Progression Risk in Biliary Tract Cancer Trial

Tovecimig bispecific antibody demonstrates statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival versus paclitaxel alone in Phase 2/3 trial.

Daniel Brooks
Sagimet Biosciences Plans Phase 3 Denifanstat Trial for Acne Treatment in 2026
NewsApr 28, 2026

Sagimet Biosciences Plans Phase 3 Denifanstat Trial for Acne Treatment in 2026

Sagimet Biosciences announces Phase 3 trial for denifanstat acne treatment starting H2 2026, while advancing TVB-3567 FASN inhibitor in Phase 1 studies.

Daniel Brooks