FDA grants priority review to Roche’s inavolisib for advanced hormone receptor positive, HER2 negative breast cancer with a PIK3CA mutation

29 May 2024 - The target action date for the FDA decision is 27 November 2024. ...

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FDA grants priority review to Merck’s application for Keytruda (pembrolizumab) plus chemotherapy as first-line treatment of patients with unresectable advanced or metastatic malignant pleural mesothelioma

29 May 2024 - Acceptance based on results from the pivotal Phase 3 CCTG IND.227/KEYNOTE-483 trial, which demonstrated a statistically significant ...

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FDA grants accelerated approval to selpercatinib for paediatric patients two years and older with RET-altered metastatic thyroid cancer or solid tumours

29 May 2024 - Today, the FDA granted accelerated approval to selpercatinib (Retevmo, Eli Lilly) for certain paediatric patients two ...

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Bristol Myers Squibb receives European Commission approval for Opdivo (nivolumab) in combination with cisplatin and gemcitabine for the first-line treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma

29 May 2024 - Approval based on results from CheckMate-901, the first Phase 3 trial in this patient population with an ...

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Zanubrutinib in combination with obinutuzumab for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell follicular lymphoma after two or more treatments

28 May 2024 - NICE is unable to make a recommendation on the use of zanubrutinib (Brukinsa) in combination with obinutuzumab ...

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Dabrafenib mesylate in combination with trametinib dimethyl sulphoxide for the treatment of children and adolescents with BRAF V600E mutation positive glioma

29 May 2024 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of dabrafenib mesylate (Finlee) in combination with ...

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Sarclisa accepted for FDA priority review for the treatment of transplant-ineligible newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

27 May 2024 - FDA priority review granted based on positive results from IMROZ Phase 3 study. ...

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FDA Advisory Committee Panel strongly recommends approval of Shield blood test for colorectal cancer screening as a primary non-invasive screening option

23 May 2024 - Shield remains on track to become the first FDA approved blood test that meets performance requirements for ...

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Verastem Oncology announces the initiation of a rolling submission of NDA to FDA seeking accelerated approval of avutometinib and defactinib combination for the treatment of adult patients with recurrent KRAS mutant low grade serous ovarian cancer

24 May 2024 - Plan to complete NDA submission with the mature RAMP 201 dataset, anticipated to include 12 months of ...

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Jiangsu to ‘reapply for US approval of rivoceranib combo therapy ASAP’

23 May 2024 - Hangseo Hengrui Pharmaceuticals said Thursday that it would meet with the US FDA as soon as ...

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Theriva Biologics announces fast track designation granted by the US FDA for VCN-01 for the treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer

23 May 2024 - Theriva Biologics today announced that the US FDA has granted fast track designation to lead clinical candidate ...

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Atara Biotherapeutics submits tabalecleucel (tab-cel) biologics license application for treatment of Epstein-Barr virus positive post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease with US FDA

20 May 2024 - First allogeneic T-cell therapy BLA submission to US FDA. ...

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FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation to Roche’s inavolisib for advanced hormone receptor positive, HER2 negative breast cancer with a PIK3CA mutation

21 May 2024 - The designation is based on Phase 3 INAVO120 results, showing the inavolisib based regimen more than doubled ...

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Bristol Myers Squibb announces updated action date by the US FDA for subcutaneous nivolumab (nivolumab and hyaluronidase)

21 May 2024 - Updated PDUFA goal date of 29 December 2024. ...

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Will Erbitux’s reimbursement be expanded to first-line treatment of colorectal cancer?

17 May 2024 - Attention is on whether Merck's colorectal cancer drug, Erbitux (cetuximab), can expand its reimbursement following the ...

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