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Positive results from Lynparza with abiraterone delays Metastatic prostrate cancer
Drug Approval | September 28, 2021

Positive results from Lynparza with abiraterone delays Metastatic prostrate cancer

Prostate cancer is the second-most common cancer in men and despite an increase in the number of available treatments for men with mCRPC, five-year survival remains low


Boehringer Ingelheim acquires Abexxa Biologics to advance its cancer research
Biotech | September 22, 2021

Boehringer Ingelheim acquires Abexxa Biologics to advance its cancer research

The addition of Abexxa’s expertise complements Boehringer Ingelheim’s current approaches to the treatment of difficult-to-treat solid cancers and especially those resistant to available immunotherapies


Imfinzi plus chemotherapy tripled patient survival at 3 years
Biotech | September 20, 2021

Imfinzi plus chemotherapy tripled patient survival at 3 years

The CASPIAN Phase III trial in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer is the longest survival follow-up ever reported for immunotherapy treatment in this setting


Novartis’ Kisqali data indicates longest median survival in advanced breast cancer
Drug Approval | September 20, 2021

Novartis’ Kisqali data indicates longest median survival in advanced breast cancer

With the MONALEESA-2 final analysis, only Kisqali has reported statistically significant overall survival (OS) benefit with an aromatase inhibitor for postmenopausal women with HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer in the first-line (1L) setting


U.S. FDA approves Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Oncomine Dx target test
Medical Device | September 16, 2021

U.S. FDA approves Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Oncomine Dx target test

It approves tissue-based NGS companion diagnostic for Takeda's targeted therapy for NSCLC patients with EGFR Exon20 insertion mutations


BDR Pharmaceuticals launch Cabozantinib to treat thyroid cancer
Drug Approval | September 14, 2021

BDR Pharmaceuticals launch Cabozantinib to treat thyroid cancer

In several trials like Celestial (double-blind phase III trial), Phase III Meteor trials, Cabozantinib has shown better PFS (Progression-Free Survival).


Precision care Ethos therapy debuts in Taiwan
Biotech | September 13, 2021

Precision care Ethos therapy debuts in Taiwan

Incorporating multi-modality image guidance, Ethos therapy provides the ability to personalize the patient's treatment based on their anatomy and position at the time of treatment


DiaCarta receives CE/IVD for its Covid-19 screening test
Biotech | September 10, 2021

DiaCarta receives CE/IVD for its Covid-19 screening test

This test can be run on commonly available qPCR cyclers, thereby, bypassing the need to perform expensive and time-consuming Next-Generation Sequencing


Merck’s KEYTRUDA receives China approval for Esophageal cancer
Drug Approval | September 09, 2021

Merck’s KEYTRUDA receives China approval for Esophageal cancer

The medicine is now approved for eight indications across five different types of cancer in China.


Sanofi buys Kadmon to grow its transplant business
Biotech | September 08, 2021

Sanofi buys Kadmon to grow its transplant business

It adds Rezurock (belumosudil) an FDA-approved, first-in-class treatment for adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD)