BioCentury This Week
BioCentury This Week
BioCentury
Ep. 395 - ESMO analysis & Auchincloss proposal
33 minutes Posted Nov 3, 2026 at 1:00 am.
Introduction
ESMO First-in-Human Analysis
Faster Clinical Trials Act
COINS Act and NewCos
Woodcock's Rare Disease Proposals
Biotech IPO Debuts
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A BioCentury analysis of ESMO first-in-human abstracts finds antibody-drug conjugates outnumbering every other modality, even as payload innovation lags behind target innovation. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, BioCentury's analysts discuss why new targets alone may not be enough to overcome resistance. Turning to policy, the analysts examine Representative Jake Auchincloss’ Faster Clinical Trials Act, which would embed trials in routine care and expand the NIH's All of Us bioban...