Biomarkers offer new hope for pancreatic cancer patients
The prognosis for pancreatic cancer (PC) patients is among the worst of all cancers. Globally, just 13% of patients who are diagnosed with PC survive for five years… read more.
The prognosis for pancreatic cancer (PC) patients is among the worst of all cancers. Globally, just 13% of patients who are diagnosed with PC survive for five years… read more.
Pfizer Inc. announced positive results from the Phase III BREAKWATER trial evaluating Braftovi (encorafenib) in combination with cetuximab (Erbitux) and mFOLFOX6 (fluorouracil, leucovorin, and oxaliplatin) in patients with… read more.
Soligenix, Inc announced its lead investigators for the cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) and psoriasis programs are presenting findings from recent supportive trials with HyBryte™ (synthetic hypericin) in the… read more.
The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion, recommending the granting of a marketing authorisation for the medicinal product Tivdak, ( tisotumab vedotin) intended for the… read more.
Emergency Medicine & Intensive Care
People with metastatic cancer who regularly report their symptoms via a home-based electronic monitoring system experienced improved quality of life, clinical outcomes and well-being, as well as fewer… read more.
AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) has been approved in the US for the treatment of adult patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC) whose disease has not progressed following… read more.
The FDA has approved nivolumab and hyaluronidase-nvhy (Opdivo Qvantig, Bristol Myers Squibb Company) for subcutaneous injection across approved adult, solid tumor nivolumab (Opdivo, Bristol Myers Squibb Company) indications… read more.
Amgen announced that the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted a conditional marketing authorisation to Imdylltra for the treatment of adult patients with extensive-stage… read more.
Roche announced that the FDA has approved a label expansion for the PATHWAY anti-HER2/neu (4B5) Rabbit Monoclonal Primary Antibody to identify patients with HR-positive, HER2-ultralow metastatic breast cancer… read more.
It’s a little pill with big responsibilities. But despite its primary role to prevent pregnancy, the contraceptive pill (or ‘the Pill’) could also help reduce the risk of ovarian… read more.
Bristol Myers Squibb announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the EMA has recommended approval of Opdivo (nivolumab) plus Yervoy (ipilimumab) for the… read more.
Traditional approaches to prostate cancer screening involve blood tests, MRI, and biopsies. However, in addition to being uncomfortable, some of these procedures result in overdiagnosis of low-grade cancers…. read more.