-
Takeda, Tesaro ink strategic deal to co-develop and commercialize cancer drug
biospectrumasia
August 02, 2017
The deal, worth $340 mn gives Takeda exclusive commercial rights for all potential future niraparib indications in Japan
-
MSD’s Keytruda backed for bladder cancer
pharmatimes
July 26, 2017
European regulators have backed expanding approval of MSD’s immunotherapy Keytruda to include the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma, a type of bladder cancer.
-
Takeda’s lung cancer drug approved in the US
pharmatimes
May 03, 2017
Takeda Pharmaceuticals has bagged approval for Alunbrig in the US as a treatment for a specific group of lung cancer patients.
-
Research identifies marker for aggressive ovarian cancer
pharmafile
April 27, 2017
Scientists have identified a marker which they believe can inform whether a tumour will become more aggressive and...
-
Quarter of cancer patients visit GP three times with no diagnosis
pharmafile
April 26, 2017
A recent study, published in the British Journal of General Practice, has found that 23% of those suffering from ...
-
BMS, Transgene to test new lung cancer combination therapy
pharmatimes
April 26, 2017
Bristol-Myers Squibb and Transgene are to test a potential new therapy for advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)...
-
Investigational ImmunoGen drug gives hope against platinum-resistant ovarian cancer
pharmafile
April 21, 2017
Research from GlobalData has suggested that an investigational drug from ImmunoGen could prove effective...
-
Genentech's Tecentriq receives FDA-accelerated approval for advanced bladder cancer treatment
pharmaceutical-technology
April 19, 2017
Roche Group member Genentech has received accelerated approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Tecentriq...
-
Austrian scientists modify and reinforce host defence peptide from breast milk to detect cancer cell
pharmaceutical-technology
April 12, 2017
Scientists at the University of Graz in Austria have modified and reinforced a host defence peptide from breast milk to...
-
Roche's lung cancer c beats Pfizer rival in study
pharmafile
April 11, 2017
Roche has announced that its drug Alecensa (alectinib) succeeded in meeting its primary endpoint in a Phase 3 trial ...