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  "id": 485094,
  "title": "Sionna's surprise cystic fibrosis trial failure sinks hopes of challenging Vertex",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/sionnas-surprise-cystic-fibrosis-trial-failure-sinks-hopes-of",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-10T15:39:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Endpoints News",
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    "url": "https://endpoints.news/sionnas-surprise-cystic-fibrosis-trial-failure-sinks-hopes-of-challenging-vertex/"
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  "summary": "Sionna Therapeutics’ bid to become the next cystic fibrosis drug developer after Vertex Pharmaceuticals has taken a major hit, after Sionna reported that its lead asset failed an early study and ...",
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        "outlet": "BioPharma Dive",
        "title": "Sionna cystic fibrosis drug fails key trial, removing threat to Vertex",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/sionna-cystic-fibrosis-drug-fails-key-trial-removing-threat-to-vertex",
        "published": "2026-08-10T16:22:59.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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