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Results from Phase 2 THOR-2 Study Showed Improved Rates of Recurrence-Free Survival in Patients with High-Risk Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer with Select Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Alterations Treated with Erdafitinib Versus Chemotherapy

Data from Cohort 1 of the phase 2 THOR-2 study showed oral erdafitinib reduced the risk of disease recurrence or death compared with intravesical standard-of-care chemotherapy 21 October 2023 --...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: October 23, 2023

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
mediaenquiries@its.jnj.com
Janssen-Cilag Limited 50-100 Holmers Farm Way High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP12 4EG

European Commission Approves ADCETRIS (brentuximab vedotin) for the Treatment of Adult Patients with Previously Untreated CD30+ Stage III Hodgkin Lymphoma in Combination with AVD  

· Approval Based on Updated Positive Overall Survival Results from the phase 3 ECHELON-1 Study for Stage III & IV Hodgkin Lymphoma  · First Significant Improvement in Overall Survival in Two Decades...

Category: Pharmaceutical
Posted: October 23, 2023

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
61 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4AE, UK

MSD’s WELIREG▼(belzutifan) made available for the treatment of eligible adults with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease in Scotland

Scotland is the first European country to accept belzutifan as a treatment for adult patients with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease who require therapy for VHL-associated renal cell carcinoma (RCC), central...

Category: Pharmaceutical
Posted: October 9, 2023

Merck
IECustomerrelations@merckgroup.com
1 rue Jacques Monod, Site Montesquieu, 33650 Martillac, France

New Safety Data Suggests SPRAVATO▼ (Esketamine Nasal Spray) is More Tolerable and Effective Compared to Quetiapine Extended-Release (XR) in Adults with Treatment-resistant Major Depressive Disorder

• The new safety data is from the ESCAPE-TRD Phase 3b study• Additional findings from this study showed esketamine NS demonstrated a significant increase in the proportion of patients achieving...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: October 9, 2023

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
mediaenquiries@its.jnj.com
Janssen-Cilag Limited 50-100 Holmers Farm Way High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP12 4EG

Janssen Submits MA Application to the European MedicinesAgency Seeking Approval of Erdafitinib for the Treatment of Patients with LocallyAdvanced or Metastatic Urothelial Cancer with Susceptible FGFR Alterations

Pending approval, erdafitinib, an investigational, once-daily oral pan-fibroblast growth factorreceptor (FGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor, will become the first therapy targeting FGFRalterations in patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma, one of Europe’s...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: September 8, 2023

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
mediaenquiries@its.jnj.com
Janssen-Cilag Limited 50-100 Holmers Farm Way High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP12 4EG