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Roche receives positive CHMP opinion for Gavreto
Drug Approval | September 18, 2021

Roche receives positive CHMP opinion for Gavreto

If approved, Gavreto will be the first and only targeted treatment approved by the EMA that includes first-line treatment of people with RET fusion-positive advanced NSCLC


BMS receives positive CHMP opinion for Opdivo
Drug Approval | September 18, 2021

BMS receives positive CHMP opinion for Opdivo

The recommendation is based on positive results from the pivotal Phase 3 CheckMate -649 trial in which Opdivo plus chemotherapy demonstrated superior overall survival versus chemotherapy


Apollo Cancer Centres launch India’s first virtual duathlon
Hospitals | September 15, 2021

Apollo Cancer Centres launch India’s first virtual duathlon

Proceeds raised from the duathlon will go towards cancer treatment of children identified by the hospital


Medical institutes urge action on Front-of-Pack labels (FOPL) to address India’s health crisis
Public Health | September 14, 2021

Medical institutes urge action on Front-of-Pack labels (FOPL) to address India’s health crisis

Packaged junk food which is a major component of unhealthy diets is responsible for more deaths worldwide than any other risk factor


NHS UK gives green light to a company to detect early-stage cancer by a simple blood test
News | September 14, 2021

NHS UK gives green light to a company to detect early-stage cancer by a simple blood test

Results from these studies are expected to be released by 2023. If outcomes from these initial pilots are positive, the studies will be expanded to involve around 1 million participants in 2024 and 2025


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.


Biocon settles suit with Celgene for generic Revlimid
Biotech | September 08, 2021

Biocon settles suit with Celgene for generic Revlimid

Revlimid is a blood cancer drug with sales of US $ 12.1 billion in 2020


Dr Reddy’s enters agreement with Citius to sell rights of its anti-cancer agent
Drug Approval | September 04, 2021

Dr Reddy’s enters agreement with Citius to sell rights of its anti-cancer agent

In March 2016, Dr. Reddy’s had acquired the exclusive global rights (excluding Japan and Asia) to the investigational anti-cancer agent E7777 from Eisai Co.


US FDA clears InnoCare’s clinical trial of pan-TRK Inhibitor ICP-723
Drug Approval | August 31, 2021

US FDA clears InnoCare’s clinical trial of pan-TRK Inhibitor ICP-723

The clinical trial will evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetic properties of ICP-723 in patients with solid tumours, and evaluate the anti-tumour efficacy of ICP-723 on NTRK fusion-positive cancers


Roche withdraws the US accelerated approval for Tecentriq
Drug Approval | August 28, 2021

Roche withdraws the US accelerated approval for Tecentriq

Roche is notifying healthcare professionals and patients in the US about this withdrawal. Patients being treated with Tecentriq for PD-L1-positive mTNBC should discuss their care with their healthcare provider