Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for pembrolizumab plus Trastuzumab and Chemotherapy as first-line treatment for HER2-positive advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction

If approved, KEYTRUDA would be the first immunotherapy for the first-line treatment of HER2-positive advanced gastric or GEJ cancer in tumors expressing PD-L1 (CPS ?1) in the EU

Lupin receives USFDA nod for Famotidine injection

Famotidine Injection USP is a generic version of Pepcid injection to be manufactured at its Nagpur facility for the U.S. market

China poised to launch world’s first CAR-T therapy for gastric cancer

As per GlobalData, CARsgen’s satri-cel could mark a major breakthrough in solid tumor treatment as competition intensifies

Agilent bags FDA nod for key cancer diagnostic

The FDA approval makes PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx the only companion diagnostic approved to detect tumors expressing PD-L1 in esophageal or GEJ carcinoma patients for KEYTRUDA treatmen

EU clears AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi combo for early gastric & GEJ cancers

AstraZeneca says the approval strengthens its push to bring immunotherapy earlier into cancer treatment, where long-term cures are possible

Agilent’s PD-L1 test gains FDA nod for ovarian cancer

This approval represents the seventh FDA-approved companion diagnostic indication for PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx with KEYTRUDA

SOFIE Biosciences doses first patient in Phase 3 trial of novel cancer imaging agent

The study will run across 18 sites and enroll roughly 200 patients over 24 months

SN Bioscience’s SNB-101 wins FDA orphan drug designation for gastric cancer

The drug, currently in a phase 1b/2 clinical trial for small cell lung cancer, is a polymer nanoparticle formulation of SN-38

SciSparc acquires Xylo Technologies' innovative endoscopic portfolio

The MUSE system offers a minimally invasive solution for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease

FDA nod to AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi plus FLOT chemotherapy for early and locally advanced gastric cancer