2017 Chemotherapy Labelling 
Pharmacy Times
JUNE 27, 2025
Acalabrutinib had previously received approval in 2017 as a single agent for this same indication. Because of its aggressive nature, MCL is typically treated with combination chemotherapy at diagnosis. The recent application was granted both priority review and orphan drug designation.
pharmaphorum
MARCH 8, 2021
AZ is seeking to use Lynparza in patients who had also been previously treated with the chemotherapy drug docetaxel, but NICE has concluded that the application failed to provide evidence of the PARP inhibitor’s value compared to standard therapy.
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pharmaphorum
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Breyanzi has however been cleared with a similar black box warning on its label for neurotoxicity and cytokine release syndrome (CRS) as Novartis and Gilead/Kite’s therapies. At the moment there are limited fallback options for patients whose lymphoma progresses despite first line chemotherapy and anti-CD20 treatment.
European Pharmaceutical Review
OCTOBER 19, 2023
How do you perceive radiopharmaceuticals complementing existing cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy and immunotherapy? There is great hope of this class of drug specifically to work in conjunction with immunotherapeutics, given the lack of toxicity of radiopharmaceuticals in general compared to most chemotherapies. cited 2023Oct].
pharmaphorum
APRIL 30, 2021
Merck’s drug has been approved for this use since 2017, but failed to show a statistically significant improvement over third-line chemotherapy in either of two confirmatory trials – KEYNOTE-061 and KEYNOTE-062.
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 24, 2021
Novartis’ CAR-T therapy Kymriah racked up back-to-back approvals in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and large B-cell lymphoma a few years ago, but hasn’t added to its label since. Standard care was salvage chemotherapy followed in eligible patients by high-dose chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant.
ISPE
MAY 10, 2023
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