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Ifinatamab deruxtecan granted breakthrough therapy designation by US FDA for patients with pre-treated extensive stage small cell lung cancer
18 August 2025 - First breakthrough therapy designation for Daiichi Sankyo and Merck’s ifinatamab deruxtecan based on IDeate-Lung01 phase 2 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Aug 2025
European Commission grants approval of Ogsiveo
18 August 2025 - Merck KGaA announced today that the European Commission granted marketing authorisation for Ogisiveo (nirogacestat), an oral gamma ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Aug 2025
‘National disgrace’: why Australia is still waiting for proton therapy
15 August 2025 - Teddy Marchmont had to go to Florida, and find $360,000, for the best treatment for his brain ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Aug 2025
Halda Therapeutics receives FDA fast track designation for HLD-0915 for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
14 August 2025 - Halda Therapeutics today announced that the US FDA granted fast track designation to HLD-0915, the company’s ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Aug 2025
Thermo Fisher receives FDA approval for NGS based companion diagnostic for new non-small cell lung cancer treatment
11 August 2025 - Thermo Fisher Scientific has received approval from the US FDA for its Oncomine Dx Target Test as ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Aug 2025
Health Canada approves Keytruda for patients with resectable locally advanced head & neck squamous cell carcinoma tumours that are PD-L1 (CPS) positive as neo-adjuvant treatment, continued as adjuvant treatment combined with radiotherapy with or without cisplatin then as monotherapy
13 August 2025 - Approval is based on KEYNOTE-689 Phase III clinical trial results. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Aug 2025
Imfinzi approved in Canada as first and only peri-operative immunotherapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer
6 August 2025 - Health Canada has granted a Notice of Compliance for Imfinzi (durvalumab) for the treatment of patients ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Aug 2025
Arvinas announces FDA acceptance of the new drug application for vepdegestrant for the treatment of ESR1m, ER+/HER2- advanced breast cancer
8 August 2025 - Filing based on pivotal Phase 3 VERITAC-2 clinical trial demonstrating statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Aug 2025
FDA grants accelerated approval to zongertinib for non-squamous NSCLC with HER2 TKD activating mutations
8 August 2025 - Today, the FDA granted accelerated approval to zongertinib (Hernexeos, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals), a kinase inhibitor, for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Aug 2025
The US FDA granted fast track designation to Dizal's birelentinib for relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukaemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma
6 August 2025 - Supporting data from a pooled analysis of Phase I/II studies of birelentinib showed an objective response ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Aug 2025
NICE approves first immunotherapy combination for endometrial cancer
6 August 2025 - Around 2,100 people with advanced womb cancer are set to benefit from a groundbreaking new treatment option, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Aug 2025
FDA grants accelerated approval to dordaviprone for diffuse midline glioma
6 August 2025 -Today, the FDA granted accelerated approval to dordaviprone (Modeyso, Jazz Pharmaceuticals), a protease activator, for adult and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Aug 2025
Bristol Myers Squibb’s application for Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel) accepted for priority review by US FDA in fifth cancer type for relapsed or refractory marginal zone lymphoma
4 August 2025 - Bristol Myers Squibb today announced that the US FDA has accepted the supplemental biologics license application ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Aug 2025
Serplulimab in combination with carboplatin and etoposide phosphate for the first-line treatment of patients with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer
30 July 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Aug 2025
Atara Biotherapeutics announces US FDA acceptance and priority review of the biologics license application for tabelecleucel (tab-cel) for the treatment of Epstein-Barr virus positive post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease
24 July 2025 - PDUFA target action date of 10 January 2026. ...