No­vo Nordisk blue­prints new stem cell man­u­fac­tur­ing site; Clo­vis bags a BTD for Rubra­ca

→ Just a few weeks af­ter Clo­vis ex­ecs $CLVS agreed to pay more than $20 mil­lion to set­tle an SEC probe in­to the way they lied about the ro­ci da­ta, the com­pa­ny has won a break­through drug des­ig­na­tion from the FDA that has in­vestors in good hu­mor. The BTD goes to Rubra­ca (ru­ca­parib) as a monother­a­py treat­ment of adult pa­tients with BR­CA1/2-mu­tat­ed mCR­PC who have re­ceived at least one pri­or an­dro­gen re­cep­tor-di­rect­ed ther­a­py and tax­ane-based chemother­a­py. Its stock was up 10% in ear­ly trad­ing Tues­day.

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