Novartis’ Zolgensma woes, BIO’s China plan, GLP-1s’ new safety warning, FDA’s stacked November

Novartis confirms that nine patients treated with its spinal muscular atrophy gene therapy Zolgensma have developed tumors; the FDA orders GLP-1 drugmakers to add a warning to their labels about the risk of a rare eye condition that can lead to vision loss; and the agency is set to decide on no fewer than 11 therapies this month, including closely watched applications from Summit Therapeutics, Vertex and Capricor Therapeutics.