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Datroway approved in the US for patients with previously treated advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer
News | June 24, 2025

Datroway approved in the US for patients with previously treated advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer

First and only TROP2-directed therapy approved in the US for the treatment of lung cancer


Roche’s Tecentriq combined with lurbinectedin shows significant survival benefit in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
News | June 09, 2025

Roche’s Tecentriq combined with lurbinectedin shows significant survival benefit in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer

46% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death, and 27% reduction in the risk of death, in an aggressive cancer type with limited survival and few treatment options


Enhertu approved in EU in post-ET breast cancer
Drug Approval | April 04, 2025

Enhertu approved in EU in post-ET breast cancer

Approval brings AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu earlier in the treatment of HR-positive, HER2-low breast cancer and broadens the eligible patient population to those with HER2-ultralow disease


Imfinzi perioperative regimen improved survival across muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients
News | February 15, 2025

Imfinzi perioperative regimen improved survival across muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients

Imfinzi reduced the risk of distant metastases and death from bladder cancer vs. neoadjuvant chemotherapy alone


Pfizer’s BRAFTOVI combination demonstrates improved response for mutant metastatic colorectal cancer
News | January 27, 2025

Pfizer’s BRAFTOVI combination demonstrates improved response for mutant metastatic colorectal cancer

BRAFTOVI combination regimen is the first and only targeted therapy approvedby the U.S. FDA for treatment-naïve patients with metastatic colorectal cancer with a BRAF V600E mutation


USFDA approves Encorafenib plus Cetuximab and Chemo in BRAF V600E-positive mCRC
Drug Approval | December 21, 2024

USFDA approves Encorafenib plus Cetuximab and Chemo in BRAF V600E-positive mCRC

Accelerated approval is based on 61% overall response rate compared to 40% in control arm in the


Aster DM Healthcare launches precision oncology, offering data-driven, personalized cancer care
News | December 16, 2024

Aster DM Healthcare launches precision oncology, offering data-driven, personalized cancer care

Harnessing advanced data analysis for early detection, prevention and better outcomes


Tagrisso recommended for approval in the EU for unresectable EGFR-mutated lung cancer
Drug Approval | November 19, 2024

Tagrisso recommended for approval in the EU for unresectable EGFR-mutated lung cancer

Recommendation based on LAURA Phase III trial results which showed Tagrisso extended median progression-free survival to more than three years


Bayer submits supplemental new drug application to USFDA seeking expanded indication for NUBEQA
Drug Approval | September 29, 2024

Bayer submits supplemental new drug application to USFDA seeking expanded indication for NUBEQA

NUBEQA is currently indicated for the treatment of adult patients with mHSPC in combination with docetaxel and for non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC)


10 year data for Merck’s Keytruda demonstrates sustained overall survival benefit versus Ipilimumab in advanced melanoma
Clinical Trials | September 16, 2024

10 year data for Merck’s Keytruda demonstrates sustained overall survival benefit versus Ipilimumab in advanced melanoma

At 10 years, more than one-third (34.0%) of patients with advanced melanoma were alive after treatment with KEYTRUDA, compared to 23.6% of patients treated with ipilimumab