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No Increase in Risk With Dapagliflozin in Patients With Stage 4 CKD
drugs
July 22, 2021
For patients with stage 4 chronic kidney disease (CKD), a similar pattern of reduced kidney, cardiovascular, and mortality risks is seen with dapagliflozin versus placebo, with no evidence of increased risks.
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Vela Diagnostics Announces Collaboration with the National Cancer Centre of Singapore to Refine Novel Cancer Therapy
prnasia
June 04, 2021
Vela Diagnostics announced a collaboration with the National Cancer Centre of Singapore (NCCS) to develop a molecular diagnostic assay to predict individual patients' responses to a cancer therapy called Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) ...
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Rybrevant Approved for NSCLC With EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutations
drugs
May 26, 2021
Rybrevant (amivantamab-vmjw) was approved for adults with non-small cell lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 20 insertion mutations, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday.
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Travere Therapeutics Provides Regulatory Update on Sparsentan Development Program for Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
firstwordpharma
May 26, 2021
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. today provided a regulatory update for its sparsentan program in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS).
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FDA approves Janssen’s Rybrevant
pharmatimes
May 25, 2021
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Janssen’s Rybrevant as the first treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 20 insertion mutations.
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Bridge Biotherapeutics Announces Initiation of Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of BBT-176 in EGFR-Mutant NSCLC with C797S
prnasia
April 07, 2021
Bridge Biotherapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biotech company headquartered in Seongnam, Republic of Korea, announced that the company has initiated the Phase 1/2 clinical trial assessing safety, tolerability, and anti-tumor activity of BBT-176 in ...
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Janssen Submits BLA for Metastatic Lung Cancer Treatment
americanpharmaceuticalreview
December 24, 2020
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced the submission of a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval of amivantamab for the treatment of patients with metastatic ...
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NICE backing for AZ' Tagrisso
pharmatimes
September 15, 2020
AstraZeneca's Tagrisso (osimertinib) has been recommended for use within NHS England, in line with its licensed indication, for adults with untreated locally-advanced or metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) ...
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Tagrisso shows 'unprecedented' disease free survival in lung cancer
pharmatimes
June 01, 2020
According to AstraZeneca, its EGFR inhibitor Tagrisso (osimertinib) has shown 'unprecedented disease-free survival' in the adjuvant treatment of patients with EGFR-mutated lung cancer.
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Tagrisso approved in China as a 1st-line treatment for EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer
worldpharmanews
September 05, 2019
AstraZeneca announced that it has received marketing authorisation from China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for Tagrisso (osimertinib) as a 1st-line treatment for adults with locally-advanced...