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Roche nabs breakthrough tag for TIGIT cancer immunotherapy

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The FDA’s breakthrough status is for tiragolumab plus Tecentriq is the first for a TIGIT drug, and covers the first-line treatment of patients with advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that expresses high levels of PD-L1. The post Roche nabs breakthrough tag for TIGIT cancer immunotherapy appeared first on.

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (March 27 - 31, 2023)

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PDS Biotech to Initiate P-III Trial (VERSATILE-003) of PDS0101 + Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for Head and Neck Cancer Date: Mar 31, 2023 | Tags: PDS Biotech, PDS0101, Keytruda, pembrolizumab, Head, Neck Cancer, Clinical Trial, P-III, VERSATILE-003 Trial Omega Therapeutics Entered into a Clinical Supply Agreement with Roche to Evaluate OTX-2002 for Hepatocellular (..)

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (May 22 - 26, 2023)

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Takeda and HUTCHMED's Fruquintinib Receives Priority Review from the US FDA to Treat Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Date: May 26, 2023 | Tags: Takeda, HUTCHMED, Fruquintinib, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Regulatory, Priority Review, US, FDA Gilead Receives EMA’s CHMP Positive Opinion to Extend the Use of Veklury (remdesivir) for COVID-19 Date: (..)

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FDA gives AbbVie’s c-Met lung cancer ADC a breakthrough tag

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The FDA thinks an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) developed by AbbVie could set new standards in treatment for certain patients with lung cancer, awarding the drug breakthrough status. The post FDA gives AbbVie’s c-Met lung cancer ADC a breakthrough tag appeared first on. Preliminary results from that study showed a 53.8%

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bluebird bio to split into oncology and gene therapy specialists

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While bluebird has conducted pioneering work in gene therapy for blood disorders and in cancer cell therapy, products have been delayed by issues with filing data for the FDA. million price tag. Zynteglo is already in beta-thalassemia in Europe, where the company will seek to expand access despite its hefty $1.8

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Gilead tags Merck for first-line triple negative breast cancer trial

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Take two recently-approved immunotherapies for triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), put them together, and what do you get? “This helps further our ambition of displacing chemotherapy with Trodelvy to improve outcomes for people living with cancer,” said Gilead’s chief medical officer Merdad Parsey.

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Developing point-of-care CAR T manufacturing

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Being a cellular therapy that involves cell manipulation and molecular transfection – and above all, being a living drug – makes CAR T-cell therapy a somewhat challenging immunotherapy to manufacture in‑house. This is in addition to its considerable price tag. References Liu D. Journal of Hematology & Oncology. 2019;12(1).