Survodutide Phase II trial Shows Groundbreaking Results in Liver Disease due to MASH, with Significant Improvements in Fibrosis Boehringer Ingelheim has reported that in a Phase II trial, a significant proportion of adults treated with survodutide (BI 456906), up to 83.0%, showed a notable enhancement in metabol...
Find MoreGSK Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Bepirovirsen in Chronic Hepatitis B GSK plc has revealed that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded Fast Track status to bepirovirsen, an experimental antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) designed to treat chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Fast Track designation ai...
Find MoreMerck’s KEYTRUDA Reduced the Risk of Death by 38% Versus Placebo as Adjuvant Therapy for Patients With Renal Cell Cancer (RCC) at an Increased Risk of Recurrence Following Nephrectomy Merck, also known as MSD beyond the United States and Canada, has revealed findings from the Phase III KEYNOTE-564 trial, which a...
Find MoreEthicon Announced European Approval and Introduction of ETHIZIA™ Hemostatic Sealing Patch Used to Stop Disruptive Bleeding On November 15, 2023, Ethicon, a Johnson & Johnson MedTech company, received approval for ETHIZIA™, an adjunctive hemostat solution that has been clinically proven to achieve sustained h...
Find MoreFDA Granted Fast Track Designation to Oncternal Therapeutics’s ONCT-534 for the Treatment of Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer On Oct. 26, 2023, Oncternal Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ONCT) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has designated ONCT-534, its novel dual-acting andr...
Find MoreOn September 15, the FDA authorized GSK’s oral medication momelotinib, now known as Ojjaara, for the treatment of myelofibrosis in adults with anemia. Myelofibrosis is a disorder where normal bone marrow tissue is slowly substituted by fibrous, scar-like material. It is categorized as a form of chronic leukemia and...
Find MoreEBGLYSS Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis Almirall S.A. announced that the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) issued a positive opinion recommending the marketing authorization of EBGLYSS (lebrikizumab) for the treatment o...
Find MoreFDA Expands GSK’s Jemperli Approval for Endometrial Cancer GSK plc announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jemperli (dostarlimab) in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel, followed by Jemperli as a single agent for the treatment of adult patients with mismatch repair deficient...
Find MoreFDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Severe Hemophilia A BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., a global biotechnology company dedicated to transforming lives through genetic discovery, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ROCTAVIAN (valoctocogene roxaparvovec-rvox) gene therapy for the tr...
Find MoreGSK Announces Extension of FDA Review Period for Momelotinib After all, GSK will not hear from the FDA this month about its marketing application for momelotinib as a therapy for anemia in myelofibrosis patients. The pharmaceutical company announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has extended the drug'...
Find MoreThe American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is one of the largest and most respected conferences in the field of oncology. Held annually, this conference brings together researchers, physicians, and other healthcare professionals from around the world to discuss the latest advances in cancer research, diagnosis, and treatment.