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AstraZeneca, Daiichi’s trial drug for lung cancer, gets US regulator’s nod

The US regulator has granted a breakthrough therapy designation to British-Swedish AstraZeneca and Japan’s Daiichi Sankyo experimental drug for treating a certain type.

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Gilead’s end-stage confirmatory trials of bladder cancer drug fail

Gilead Sciences, Inc. has withdrawn its bladder cancer drug from the US market and stopped its confirmatory clinical trial after it failed to.

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Daiichi Sankyo-Merck’s trial lung cancer drug meets primary goal

Daiichi Sankyo and Merck & Co., Inc. will initiate talks with global regulatory agencies after an end-stage trial of its drug for a.

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Summit’s lung cancer drug reduces risk of disease progression by 48%

Summit Therapeutics Inc.’s investigational drug ivonescimab helps lung cancer patients to cut the risk of progression or death from the disease by 48%,.

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Illumina’s DNA sequencing cancer tests to check 500 genes get US nod

The US Federal Drug Administration approved Illumina Inc.’s DNA sequencing cancer tests that check more than 500 genes in a tumour to help.

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Denmark’s Pharmacosmos to buy G1 Therapeutics for $405 million

Danish biotechnology company, Pharmacosmos A/S will buy US-based G1 Therapeutics Inc., for $405 million to expand its global commercial portfolio in haematology.

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FDA rejects Daiichi, Merck, antibody-drug conjugate application

The USFDA has rejected a Biologics License Application from Daiichi Sankyo and Merck & Co., seeking accelerated approval of patritumab deruxtecan to treat.

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Pfizer’s drug helps people with rare lung cancer live longer, data shows

Sixty percent of the patients treated with Pfizer’s Lorbrena drug, for a rare form of advanced lung cancer, were alive without disease progression.

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AstraZeneca’s non-small lung cancer therapy gets FDA clearance

HQ Team February 17, 2024: The USFDA has cleared AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso with chemotherapy for treatment in adult patients with non-small cell lung cancer..

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FDA nod for Pfizer’s combination therapy for non-small cell cancer

HQ Team October 12, 2023: The Food and Drug Administration has approved Pfizer Inc.’s treatment for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. The FDA.

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