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PHARMAC funds and widens access to melanoma medicines
9 May 2025 - PHARMAC is funding more medicines for people with skin cancer (melanoma), from 1 June 2025. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 May 2025
FDA grants accelerated approval to the combination of avutometinib and defactinib for KRAS-mutated recurrent low-grade serous ovarian cancer
8 May 2025 - Today, the FDA granted accelerated approval to the combination of avutometinib and defactinib (Avmapki Fakzynja Co-pack, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 May 2025
Adcentrx Therapeutics granted fast track designation for ADRX-0706 nectin-4 antibody drug conjugate for the treatment of advanced cervical cancer
6 May 2025 - Adcentrx Therapeutics today announced that the US FDA has granted fast track designation to its lead ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 May 2025
ImmunityBio requests an urgent meeting with FDA to address the change in the Agency’s unambiguous guidance on Jan 2025 to submit a sBLA for NMIBC BCG unresponsive papillary disease, following an inconsistent refusal to file letter on 2 May 2025
5 May 2025 - ImmunityBio today announced that the Company received a refusal to file letter from the US FDA for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 May 2025
Calquence plus chemoimmunotherapy approved in the EU as first and only BTK inhibitor for first-line mantle cell lymphoma
6 May 2025 - Approval based on ECHO Phase III trial results which demonstrated over 16 months of progression-free survival ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 May 2025
Ichnos Glenmark Innovation receives US FDA fast track designation for ISB 2001 for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma
5 May 2025 - IGI, today announced that the US FDA has granted fast track designation for ISB 2001. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 May 2025
Pfizer’s ALK lung cancer drug Lorviqua lands first-line reimbursement in Korea
2 May 2025 - Pfizer Korea has secured reimbursement for Lorviqua (lorlatinib) as a first-line treatment for ALK-positive metastatic non-small ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 May 2025
MHRA authorises cancer treatment variation with an administration time of 3–5 minutes
30 April 2025 - The MHRA has today approved a new under-the-skin injection version of the cancer therapy, nivolumab (Opdivo), ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Apr 2025
Roche granted FDA breakthrough device designation for first AI-driven companion diagnostic for non-small cell lung cancer
29 April 2025 - The VENTANA TROP2 (EPR20043) RxDx device is an immunohistochemistry assay combined with a digital pathology algorithm to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Apr 2025
BioInvent receives FDA fast track designation for BI-1808 for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
29 April 2025 - BioInvent today announces that the US FDA has granted fast track designation to BI-1808, a first-in-class ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Apr 2025
Incyclix Bio granted US FDA fast track designation for INX-315 to treat CCNE1-amplified platinum-resistant/refractory ovarian cancer
29 April 2025 - Incyclix Bio today announced that the US FDA has granted fast track designation for INX-315 for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Apr 2025
Fixed-duration Calquence-based regimens recommended for approval in the EU by CHMP for first-line chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
29 April 2025 - Recommendation based on AMPLIFY Phase III trial which showed Calquence combinations demonstrated statistically significant and clinically ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Apr 2025
Come to grips’: fighting lymphoma from home
28 April 2025 - Australian patients with the most common form of lymphoma will for the first time have access ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Apr 2025
Multiple myeloma drug subsidised after treatment costs ballooned
24 April 2025 - It’s one of the few cancers still considered incurable, and those diagnosed with multiple myeloma will likely ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Apr 2025
FDA approves penpulimab-kcqx for non-keratinizing nasopharyngeal carcinoma
23 April 2025 - Today, the FDA approved penpulimab-kcqx (Akeso Biopharma) with cisplatin or carboplatin and gemcitabine for the first-line ...