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European Commission approves Balversa (erdafitinib) for adult patients with unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma – Janssen Cilag (J&J)

Written by | 4 Sep 2024

Janssen-Cilag International NV, a Johnson & Johnson company, announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved Balversa (erdafitinib) as a once-daily oral monotherapy for the treatment of adult… read more.

Fewer than 3 of 10 women cite diet when asked how to reduce chances of breast cancer

Written by | 3 Sep 2024

Just 28% of U.S. women are aware that a healthful diet can lower the risk of developing breast cancer, according to a just-released Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine/Morning… read more.

European Medicines Agency validates application for CAR-T cell therapy Breyanzi, for relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma – BMS

Written by | 25 Aug 2024

Bristol Myers Squibb announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has validated its Type II variation application to expand the indication for Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel; liso-cel), a CD19-directed… read more.

FDA approval sought for UGN 102 in low-grade, intermediate-risk, non–muscle-invasive, bladder cancer – Urogen Pharma

Written by | 22 Aug 2024

A new drug application (NDA) has been submitted to the FDA seeking the approval of mitomycin for intravesical solution (UGN 102) for the treatment of patients with low-grade,… read more.

Study finds regular aspirin use associated with greatest reduction in colorectal cancer among those most at risk

Written by | 4 Aug 2024

Regular aspirin may help lower risk of colorectal cancer in people with greater lifestyle-related risk factors for the disease, according to a study led by researchers at Mass… read more.

FDA Advisory Committee reviewed Imfinzi (durvalumab) for treatment of resectable non-small cell lung cancer based on AEGEAN Phase III trial results – AstraZeneca

Written by | 3 Aug 2024

The FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) acknowledged that AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) met the primary endpoints of event-free survival (EFS) in the treatment of resectable non-small cell lung… read more.

Landmark study shows elevated cancer risk for women with endometriosis

Written by | 1 Aug 2024

A landmark study from researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U), the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the U, and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine found… read more.

Durvalumab + chemo maintains OS benefit in advanced biliary tract cancer – AstraZeneca

Written by | 24 Jul 2024

The addition of durvalumab (Imfinzi) to gemcitabine and cisplatin demonstrated a sustained overall survival (OS) benefit vs chemotherapy alone in patients with unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic biliary… read more.

Chemo drug may cause significant hearing loss in longtime cancer survivors

Written by | 11 Jul 2024

An interdisciplinary study led by researchers at the University of South Florida and Indiana University has uncovered significant findings on the long-term effects of one of the most… read more.

New test detects more cases of cervical cancer

Written by | 9 Jul 2024

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, in collaboration with the University of Innsbruck in Austria, have developed a simpler and more effective screening method for cervical cancer than… read more.

FDA grants full approval to selpercatinib for RET+ thyroid cancer – Eli Lilly

Written by | 5 Jul 2024

The FDA has granted full approval to selpercatinib (Retevmo) from Eli Lilly for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients at least 2 years of age with advanced… read more.

ASCO: Novel treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma significantly improves progression-free survival

Written by | 28 Jun 2024

Investigators report that BrECADD, a novel therapy combination, treats classic Hodgkin lymphoma more effectively and with fewer side effects than BEACOPP, the standard intensive therapy regimen. BrECADD includes… read more.

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