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U.S. Cancer Mortality Rates Down From 2014 to 2018
drugs
July 09, 2021
Cancer death rates in the United States continued to decline overall from 2014 to 2018, with declines accelerating for lung cancer and melanoma, according to a report published online July 8 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
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Glenmark gets USFDA nod for generic lung cancer drug
expresspharma
June 28, 2021
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals yesterday said it has received approval from the US health regulator to market Nintedanib capsules, used in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and non-small cell lung cancer, in the American market.
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On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
drugs
June 21, 2021
Men tend to put their health care last, but Penn State Health offers some tips this Father's Day for ensuring guys stay healthy in the future.
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Circle Pharma Raises $66 Million in Series C Financing
PharmaSources
June 17, 2021
Circle Pharma, Inc., a macrocycle drug discovery and development company focused on intractable cancer targets, today announced that it has raised $66 million in an oversubscribed Series C financing.
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Newly Approved Lumakras (sotorasib) Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes
drugs
June 07, 2021
A newly approved lung cancer drug shows promise in improving survival in patients whose tumors carry a common and tough-to-treat genetic mutation, researchers say.
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Anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody shows promise in lung cancer patient
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 31, 2021
In a Phase III trial sugemalimab meaningfully improved progression free survival in patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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FDA Approves First Targeted Therapy for Lung Cancer Mutation Previously Considered Resistant to Drug Therapy
fda.gov
May 31, 2021
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Lumakras (sotorasib) as the first treatment for adult patients with non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors have a specific type of genetic mutation called KRAS G12C and who have received at least one
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Progress Mixed in Cancer Prevention, Early Detection Measures
drugs
May 24, 2021
Cancer prevention and early detection measures show mixed progress, according to a review published online May 19 in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
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Tagrisso moves closer towards EU approval for early-stage lung cancer
pharmatimes
April 29, 2021
The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended AstraZeneca’s (AZ) Tagrisso for approval in the EU for the treatment of early-stage lung cancer patients.
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Harpoon Therapeutics Doses First Patient with Anti-DLL3 T Cell Engager for Lung Cancer
americanpharmaceuticalreview
January 11, 2021
Harpoon Therapeutics announced the first patient has been dosed with HPN328, a delta like ligand 3- (DLL3) targeting TriTAC®, in a Phase 1/2 clinical trial as an investigational treatment of small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and other tumors associated ...