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Summit Therapeutics' lung cancer drug ivonescimab shows promising results in China but weaker and non-significant benefits in North America and Europe, potentially complicating its approval process in Western markets due to geographic disparities in trial outcomes.
Viking Therapeutics stock experienced a volatile week following the announcement of positive phase II clinical trial results for its weight-loss drug, VK2735, causing shares to more than double on Tuesday. Despite a subsequent 15% drop after a stock offering, the stock has seen a 322% increase since the beginning of the year. The drug's impressive weight-loss results have sparked Wall Street's interest, with analysts raising peak sales estimates and suggesting that Viking could be an acquisition target for big pharmaceutical companies.