Health Canada approves Keytruda as a first-line treatment for adult patients with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2 negative gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma in combination with fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemotherapy

19 April 2024 - Approval is based on the Phase 3 KEYNOTE-859 trial. ...

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Lumicell’s cutting-edge imaging platform receives historic FDA approval to illuminate residual breast cancer

18 April 2024 - Lumisight and Lumicell DVS previously received FDA fast track and breakthrough device designations, respectively. ...

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FDA approves Genentech's Alecensa as first adjuvant treatment for people with ALK positive early stage lung cancer

18 April 2024 - Approval based on Phase 3 ALINA study showing Alecensa reduced the risk of disease recurrence or death ...

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TLX101-CDx (Pixclara) granted FDA fast track designation

16 April 2024 - Telix Pharmaceuticals today announces that the US FDA has granted fast track designation for the Company's investigational ...

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Norgine submits marketing authorisation application via Project Orbis for eflornithine (difluoromethylornithine) in high-risk neuroblastoma

15 April 2024 - Norgine today announced its first marketing authorisation application submissions on 10 April 2024, seeking approval for eflornithine ...

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PureTech receives FDA fast track designation for LYT-200 in head and neck cancers

11 April 2024 - LYT-200 is being evaluated in locally advanced/metastatic solid tumours, including head and neck cancers, as well as ...

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Syros receives fast track designation from the FDA for tamibarotene for the treatment of newly diagnosed unfit AML with RARA gene over-expression

9 April 2024 - Syros Pharmaceuticals today announced that the US FDA has granted fast track designation to tamibarotene in ...

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Shorla Oncology announces FDA filing acceptance of new drug application to treat certain forms of leukaemia and other cancers

8 April 2024 - Second FDA acceptance for an NDA filing by Shorla Oncology announced in 2024. ...

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Phanes Therapeutics' PT217 granted fast track designation by the FDA

8 April 2024 - Phanes Therapeutics announced today that the US FDA has granted fast track designation to PT217 for the ...

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Clinical benefit and regulatory outcomes of cancer drugs receiving accelerated approval

7 April 2024 - In this cohort study of cancer drugs granted accelerated approval from 2013 to 2017, 41% (19/46) did ...

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Carvykti is the first and only BCMA targeted treatment approved by the US FDA for patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received at least one prior line of therapy

5 April 2024 - Approval is based on results from the Phase 3 CARTITUDE-4 study, in which treatment with Carvykti ...

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FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation to sunvozertinib for the first-line treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer harboring EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations

7 April 2024 - Dizal today announced that the US FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation to its sunvozertinib as ...

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FDA grants accelerated approval to fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki for unresectable or metastatic HER2 positive solid tumours

5 April 2024 - Today, the FDA granted accelerated approval to fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki (Enhertu, Daiichi Sankyo) for adult patients with ...

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US FDA approves Bristol Myers Squibb and 2seventy bio’s Abecma for triple-class exposed relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma after two prior lines of therapy

5 April 2024 - Abecma tripled progression-free survival compared to standard regimens in the Phase 3 KarMMa-3 trial, with a 51% ...

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Zanidatamab biologics license application for previously treated HER2 positive metastatic biliary tract cancer completed

2 April 2024 - Zymeworks is pleased to announce, along with our partners Jazz Pharmaceuticals, completion of the rolling submission of ...

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