The FDA has approved label extensions for two of the most crucial cancer medications globally—Merck’s Keytruda and Pfizer and Astellas’ Xtandi. Keytruda’s expanded indication now includes stomach cancer, permitting its usage alongside chemotherapy for first-line treatment in patients with locally advanced unresecta...
Find MoreAskBio Announces First Patient Randomized in Phase 1 Trial of AB-1005 Gene Therapy for Multiple System Atrophy-Parkinsonian Type Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc., a gene therapy firm fully owned and independently operated under Bayer AG, announced the initiation of the Phase I REGENERATE MSA-101 clinical trial ...
Find MoreTakeda’s ADZYNMA Approved by FDA as the First and Only Recombinant ADAMTS13 Enzyme Replacement Therapy for the Treatment of Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Takeda has received FDA approval for ADZYNMA (ADAMTS13, recombinant-krhn) for both prophylactic and on-demand treatment in adults and pediatri...
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 MoreFDA Clears J&J’s 2-in-1 Tablet for Prostate Cancer Johnson & Johnson's Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies stated that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had approved AKEEGA (niraparib and abiraterone acetate), the first-and-only dual-action tablet combining a PARP inhibitor including abiraterone ace...
Find MoreVARON Launched the Game-changer in the Field--New VP Series Portable Oxygen Concentrator On July 19, 2023, VARON, a leading oxygen concentrator manufacturer, announced the launch of a game-changer portable oxygen concentrator VP-2. A new member of the VP series, VP-2 is incorporated with innovative tech...
Find MoreGilead To Discontinue Phase III ENHANCE Study of Magrolimab Plus Azacitidine in Higher-Risk MDS Gilead Sciences, Inc. reported that the Phase III ENHANCE study in higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) has been halted due to futility based on a planned analysis. The safety data in this trial are consistent ...
Find MoreThe ASCO Genitourinary (GU) Cancers Symposium, which ended on February 18, 2023, was a three-day scientific and educational meeting designed to provide attendees with in-depth, multidisciplinary analysis of the timely topics in the study, diagnosis, and treatment of GU malignancies. DelveInsight has compiled the sy...
Find MoreMerck Wins Another FDA Approval for Blockbuster Keytruda Merck & Co arrived just two months after GSK celebrated a positive phase III result with its checkpoint inhibitor Jemperli as a first-line therapy for endometrial cancer. Keytruda (pembrolizumab) from Merck improved progression-free survival (PFS) vers...
Find MoreEdwards Pascal Precision Transcatheter Mitral And Tricuspid Valve Repair System Receives CE Mark On August 17, 2022, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, an American medical technology company headquartered in Irvine, California, specializes in artificial heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring. The company announc...
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.