Non-small cell lung cancer
May 15, 2026
HER2-NSCLC Treatment Landscape: From Late-Line Breakthroughs to Frontline Transformation
Summary NSCLC accounts for nearly 80–85% of all lung cancer cases. Among these patients, HER2 mutations are identified in roughly 1–4% of cases. ENHERTU became the first FDA-approved therapy for unresectable/metastatic HER2 (ERBB2)-mutant NSCLC in 2022; however, along with recently approved HERNEXEOS and HY...
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Mar 17, 2026
Sana Biotechnology Reveals Long-Term Positive Data from Type 1 Diabetes Islet Cell Transplant Trial; Bayer’s Finerenone Demonstrates Efficacy in Phase III FIND-CKD Study in Non-Diabetic CKD Population; Immutep Halts Phase III NSCLC Trial; REGENXBIO’s RGX-202 Demonstrates Promising Interim Results in Phase I/II AFFINITY DUCHENNE Trial; Ultragenyx’s DTX301 Gene Therapy Delivers Positive 36-Week Phase 3 Data
Sana Biotechnology Reports Sustained Positive 14-Month Results from Type 1 Diabetes Islet Cell Transplant Study Without Immunosuppression Sana Biotechnology reported continued positive clinical results from its cell therapy programs, reinforcing its broader strategy of developing engineered cells as medicines. T...
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Sep 23, 2025
Merck Wins FDA Approval for KEYTRUDA QLEX for Subcutaneous Use in Adults With Solid Tumors; Incyte Gains FDA Nod for OPZELURA Cream in Children Aged 2–11 With Atopic Dermatitis; Minovia Therapeutics Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for MNV-201 in Myelodysplastic Syndrome; MavriX Bio Secures FDA Fast Track for MVX-220 Gene Therapy in Angelman Syndrome; Biocon Biologics Gets FDA Approval for Denosumab Biosimilars BOSAYA and AUKELSO
FDA Approves Merck’s KEYTRUDA QLEX for Subcutaneous Use Across Multiple Solid Tumors Merck announced that the FDA has approved KEYTRUDA QLEX (pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph) for subcutaneous administration in adults across most of KEYTRUDA’s approved solid tumor indications. Unlike the intravenous...
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Sep 09, 2025
NeuroNOS’ BA-101 Granted FDA Orphan Drug Status for Glioblastoma; Takeda’s VONVENDI Approval Expanded for Von Willebrand Disease in Adults and Children; Telix Gains FDA Nod on Resubmission Pathway for TLX101-CDx NDA; Saol Therapeutics Receives FDA CRL for SL1009 in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiency; FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Boehringer’s HERNEXEOS for HER2-Mutant Advanced NSCLC
NeuroNOS Secures FDA Orphan Drug Designation for BA-101 in Glioblastoma NeuroNOS, a biopharmaceutical company specializing in neurological disorders and neuro-oncology and a subsidiary of Beyond Air, announced that the FDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to its lead investigational therapy, BA-101, for...
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Aug 19, 2025
Precigen’s PAPZIMEOS Wins Full FDA Approval for Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis; Tonix’s Tonmya Becomes First FDA-Approved Fibromyalgia Treatment in Over 15 Years; FDA Extends BLA Review for REGENXBIO’s RGX-121 in MPS II Patients; SystImmune’s Izalontamab Brengitecan (EGFRxHER3 ADC) Gets FDA Breakthrough Designation for EGFR-Mutated NSCLC; Soligenix Granted FDA Orphan Drug Status to SGX945 for Behçet’s Disease Therapy Following Phase II Success
Precigen’s PAPZIMEOS Wins Full FDA Approval for Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Precigen, Inc. announced that the FDA has granted full approval to PAPZIMEOS (zopapogene imadenovec-drba) for the treatment of adults with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP). The decision makes PAPZIMEOS the first and on...
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Aug 12, 2025
Teva’s AJOVY Expanded by FDA as First Anti-CGRP Preventive for Pediatric Episodic Migraine; NRx Pharma’s NRX-100 Granted FDA Fast Track for Suicidal Ideation in Depression/Bipolar Depression; Boehringer Ingelheim’s HERNEXEOS Wins FDA Accelerated Approval for HER2-Mutant Advanced NSCLC; Genmab’s Phase III EPCORE FL-1 Meets Dual Endpoints in Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma; Tiziana’s Phase II IND Cleared by FDA for Multiple System Atrophy
FDA Expands Teva’s AJOVY As First Anti-CGRP Preventive For Pediatric Episodic Migraine Teva Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., announced that the FDA has approved AJOVY (fremanezumab-vfrm) for the preventive treatment of episodic migraine in children and adolescents aged 6–...
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Jul 29, 2025
Ascendis Pharma’s SKYTROFA Approved by FDA for Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency; Apellis Wins FDA Approval for EMPAVELI in C3G and IC-MPGN Treatment; FDA Approves PTC Therapeutics’ Sephience for Phenylketonuria; MAIA Biotechnology’s Ateganosine Gets FDA Fast Track for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer; Entera Bio Gets FDA Nod on BMD as Primary Endpoint for Phase III Osteoporosis Study
Ascendis Pharma’s SKYTROFA Approved by FDA for Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency Ascendis Pharma A/S announced that the FDA has approved SKYTROFA (lonapegsomatropin-tcgd) for the treatment of adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD). Already approved for pediatric GHD since 2021, SKYTROFA is a once-weekly prodrug of ...
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May 20, 2025
Incyte’s ZYNYZ Approved as First-Line Treatment for Advanced Anal Cancer; Amneal Gets FDA Nod for BREKIYA for Migraines; FDA Accepts Travere’s sNDA for FILSPARI in FSGS; AbbVie’s EMRELIS Approved for Advanced NSCLC With High c-Met; Merck’s WELIREG Approved for Advanced PPGL in Patients 12+
Incyte’s ZYNYZ Approved by FDA as First-Line Treatment for Advanced Anal Cancer The FDA approved ZYNYZ (retifanlimab-dlwr), a PD-1 inhibitor developed by Incyte, for the treatment of adult patients with inoperable locally recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal (SCAC). The approval incl...
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May 09, 2025
ADCs in Lung Cancer Treatment: ENHERTU’s Rise, HER3 & TROP-2 Challenges, and What’s Next in the Pipeline
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States; approximately 85% of lung cancers are non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with ~530K cases in the 7MM. The main subtypes of NSCLC are adenocarcinoma (~57%), squamous cell carcinoma (~26%), and large cell carcinoma (~2%). Despite adv...
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Apr 29, 2025
Boston Scientific Pushes Forward Despite $200M Tariff Challenge; Northstrive Biosciences Gets FDA Green Light to Advance EL-22 Obesity Trial; Roche Acts Swiftly to Offset U.S. Tariff Impact with Global Engagements; Verastem Oncology Secures IND Clearance for KRAS G12D Inhibitor Trial; BlackfinBio Gets FDA OK for Phase I/II Trial of BFB-101 in SPG47
Boston Scientific Pushes Forward Despite $200M Tariff Challenge Boston Scientific has announced that tariffs are expected to add approximately $200 million to its costs this year, but the company remains confident in its ability to absorb the financial hit. Despite the tariff burden, the company reported robust ...
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