Jun 22, 2026 | AbbVie's $10.9B Apogee Buy Targets Dupixent; 1st Solid Tumor CAR-T Approved in China

AbbVie bets $10.9B on Apogee Therapeutics to challenge Dupixent — its biggest deal since Allergan. Plus: the first CAR-T approved for a solid tumor clears in China, Merck's $10.8B Prometheus IBD bet pays off with a Phase 3 win, and HHS clinical trial reforms target China. Visit www.thepharmacloseout.compharma, pharmaceutical, FDA, clinical trials, biotech, drug approvals, healthcare, pharma podcast, The Pharma Closeout, AbbVie, Apogee Therapeutics, zumilokibart, Dupixent, Regeneron, Sanofi, CARsgen, CAR-T, Claudin 18.2, solid tumor, gastric cancer, Merck, Prometheus Biosciences, IBD, Keytruda, HHS, RFK Jr, clinical trial reform, Moderna, mFlusiva, Alnylam, Pfizer, Kardigan, MacroGenics, TZIELD, Bionyra, cAMPfield, WuXi Biologics, Novartis, pelacarsen, UniQure, AMT-130, Novo Nordisk, ransomware, BMS