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Clinical Trial Powered by Parsortix System Provides First-in-Class Data for Novel Approach to Cancer Treatment
Parsortix system used to identify patients with highly metastatic CTC clusters for targeted treatment New treatment strategy provides ‘uncharted opportunity’ to target metastasis responsible for the vast majority of cancer...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 24, 2025
HUTCHMED Announces NMPA Full Approval for ORPATHYS® (savolitinib) in China for Patients with Locally Advanced or Metastatic MET Exon 14 NSCLC
Indication expands to include treatment-naïve patients The 2021 conditional approval in previously treated patients converted to full approval. 14 January 2025 -- Hong Kong, Shanghai, and New Jersey, US --...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 14, 2025
BioMed X Institute Launches New Collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo in Cancer Therapy
German research institute BioMed X started a new partnership with Daiichi Sankyo, a Japanese pharmaceutical company, to advance the development of bi- and multi-specific biologics for treating solid tumors 14 January...
Category: Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 14, 2025
Sarclisa obtains first approval in China for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma
Approval based on positive pivotal ICARIA-MM phase 3 study using the China-based IsaFiRsT real-world study as bridging data, which demonstrated Sarclisa and the standard treatment Pd, improved responses and long-term...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 13, 2025
New Sarclisa subcutaneous formulation met co-primary endpoints in the IRAKLIA phase 3 study in multiple myeloma
Sarclisa SC formulation added to Pd for the treatment of R/R MM met the co-primary endpoints in the IRAKLIA phase 3 study, demonstrating non-inferiority compared to Sarclisa IV IRAKLIA is...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 9, 2025
PureTech Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for LYT-200 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Single agent and combination data from Phase 1b AML/MDS trial presented at ASH 2024 showed potential of LYT-200 to serve broad range of patients across various lines of treatment LYT-200...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 9, 2025
ENEA-Tech Biomedical Foundation Invests €6m in BetaGlue® Therapeutics
Brings 2024 Funding Round Total to €24m 16 December 2024 -- Milan, Italy -- BetaGlue Therapeutics S.p.A, an Italian clinical-stage oncology company developing an innovative radiotherapy platform for the targeted...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: December 16, 2024
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Ellipses Pharma Publishes Data from Ongoing Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of EP0042
9 December 2024 -- London, UK -- Ellipses Pharma Limited, a global drug development company focused on accelerating the development of new oncology treatments, has published the latest data from...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: December 9, 2024
Longest Follow-Up Data Reported for Kite’s Tecartus CAR T-Cell Therapy at ASH 2024 Reinforce Durable Efficacy and Survival Benefits
Only CAR T to Demonstrate Prolonged Overall Survival After Five Years Follow-Up in Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma ZUMA-2 Analysis Shows 91% Overall Response Rate, Including 73% Complete Response Rate, in...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: December 9, 2024
Puma Biotechnology Announces Initiation of ALISCATM-Breast1 Phase II Trial of Alisertib in Hormone Receptor-Positive, HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer
20 November 2024 -- California, US -- Puma Biotechnology, Inc, a biopharmaceutical company, announced the initiation of its ALISertib in CAncer (ALISCATM-Breast1) Phase II trial (PUMA-ALI-1201; NCT06369285) of alisertib in...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: November 20, 2024
Johnson & Johnson submits applications in the U.S. and EU seeking approval of DARZALEX FASPRO®/DARZALEX® (daratumumab) as subcutaneous monotherapy for high-risk smouldering multiple myeloma
If approved, daratumumab will become the first treatment option for patients with smouldering multiple myeloma at high-risk of developing multiple myeloma, offering a novel approach to treat before the onset...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: November 8, 2024
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Galapagos to Present Results of Pioneering Innovation in Cancer Cell Therapy at ASH 2024
New Phase 1/2 data support the potential of our CAR T-cell therapy candidates, GLPG5101 and GLPG5201, in addressing unmet needs for patients with poor prognoses Our innovative decentralized cell therapy...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: November 5, 2024
Novartis receives positive CHMP opinion for Kisqali® to help reduce risk of recurrence in people with HR+/HER2- early breast cancer
If approved, patients in Europe with stage II or III HR+/HER2- early breast cancer (EBC) at high risk of recurrence, including those with node-negative disease, will be eligible for adjuvant...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: October 24, 2024
DARZALEX® (daratumumab)-SC based quadruplet regimen approved by the European Commission for patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who are transplant-eligible
Phase 3 PERSEUS study of daratumumab subcutaneous (SC) formulation in combination with bortezomib, lenalidomide and dexamethasone induction and consolidation, followed by daratumumab SC and lenalidomide maintenance showed a 58 percent...
Category: Drug Discovery
Posted: October 23, 2024
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Publication Demonstrates Potential for Multi-Marker CTC Profiling in Early Prostate Cancer
Parsortix enriched CTCs detected at high rates in localised disease Multi-marker profiling of CTCs could support development of targeted therapies and help stratify patients in clinical trials 17 October 2024...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: October 17, 2024
