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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis stories

Oct 12, 2026

Bristol Myers experimental drugs show promise in late-stage lung disease and cancer trials

Bristol Myers Squibb reported positive results from late-stage trials of experimental drugs for treating a rare endocrine cancer and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, with the radiopharmaceutical therapy significantly delaying disease progression in gastrointestinal and pancreatic tumors.

Oct 12, 2026·3 sources
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  • ▪Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Carter Gould cautioned that RYZ101 may be only a modest commercial driver for Bristol Myers Squibb as newer lead-212 alpha-emitting therapies advance into earlier treatment lines
  • ▪Major pharmaceutical companies including AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly have invested heavily in radiopharmaceutical therapies that deliver targeted radioactive isotopes, such as actinium-225 used by Bristol Myers Squibb's RYZ101, to tumorous tissue
  • ▪Bristol Myers Squibb stated on October 12, 2026 that its experimental radiopharmaceutical cancer therapy RYZ101 significantly delayed disease progression in late-stage trial patients with gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

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