Roche ’s Tecentriq in combination with Abraxane improves outcomes as an initial treatment for people with PD-L1-positive metastatic triple-negative breast cancer
Roche today announced positive results from the Phase III IMpassion130 study of Tecentriq ® (atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (Abraxane® [albumin-bound paclitaxel; nab-paclitaxel]) for the initial (first-line) treatment of unresectable locally advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). (Source: Roche Investor Update)
Source: Roche Investor Update - October 20, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Roche ’s Tecentriq in combination with Abraxane improves outcomes as an initial treatment for people with PD-L1-positive metastatic triple-negative breast cancer
Roche today announced positive results from the Phase III IMpassion130 study of Tecentriq ® (atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (Abraxane® [albumin-bound paclitaxel; nab-paclitaxel]) for the initial (first-line) treatment of unresectable locally advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). (Source: Roche Media News)
Source: Roche Media News - October 20, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Roche reports good news in breast cancer combo trial
Roche announced that a Phase III trial showed its immunotherapy Tecentriq plus the chemotherapy Abraxane significantly reduced the risk of disease worsening or death in people with metastatic triple negative breast cancer. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - July 2, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Phase III IMpassion130 Study Showed Genentech's TECENTRIQ Plus Abraxane Significantly Reduced the Risk of Disease Worsening or Death in People With Metastatic or Locally Advanced Triple Negative Breast Cancer
First Phase III immunotherapy study to demonstrate a statistically significant progression-free survival (PFS) improvement in intention-to-treat (ITT) and PD-L1 positive first-line metastatic triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) populations Encouraging ... Biopharmaceuticals, Oncology Genentech, Roche Group, TECENTRIQ, atezolizumab, triple negative, breast cancer (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - July 2, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Abraxane (Albumin-bound Paclitaxel for Injectable Suspension) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - July 2, 2018 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

Roche 'highly encouraged' by Tecentriq results in breast cancer
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche said on Monday that a trial showed its immunotherapy Tecentriq plus the chemotherapy Abraxane significantly reduced the risk of disease worsening or death in people with metastatic triple negative breast cancer. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 2, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Phase III IMpassion130 study showed Roche ’s Tecentriq plus Abraxane significantly reduced the risk of disease worsening or death in people with metastatic triple negative breast cancer
Roche today announced that the Phase III IMpassion130 study met its co-primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS). (Source: Roche Media News)
Source: Roche Media News - July 2, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Phase III IMpassion130 study showed Roche ’s Tecentriq plus Abraxane significantly reduced the risk of disease worsening or death in people with metastatic triple negative breast cancer
Roche today announced that the Phase III IMpassion130 study met its co-primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS). (Source: Roche Investor Update)
Source: Roche Investor Update - July 2, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Phase III IMpower131 study showed Tecentriq(atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (carboplatin and Abraxane) reduced the risk of disease worsening or death for people with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer
Roche today announced that results from the Phase III IMpower131 study showed Tecentriq ® (atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (carboplatin and Abraxane® [albumin-bound paclitaxel; nab-paclitaxel]) reduced the risk of disease worsening or death (progression-free survival; PFS) by 29 percent compared with chemotherapy (carboplatin and nab-paclitaxel) alone in the initial (first-line) trea tment of people with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (median PFS=6.3 vs. 5.6 months; hazard ratio [HR]=0.71, 95% CI: 0.60, 0.85, p=0.0001). (Source: Roche Investor Update)
Source: Roche Investor Update - June 2, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Phase III IMpower131 study showed Tecentriq(atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (carboplatin and Abraxane) reduced the risk of disease worsening or death for people with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer
Roche today announced that results from the Phase III IMpower131 study showed Tecentriq ® (atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (carboplatin and Abraxane® [albumin-bound paclitaxel; nab-paclitaxel]) reduced the risk of disease worsening or death (progression-free survival; PFS) by 29 percent compared with chemotherapy (carboplatin and nab-paclitaxel) alone in the initial (first-line) trea tment of people with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (median PFS=6.3 vs. 5.6 months; hazard ratio [HR]=0.71, 95% CI: 0.60, 0.85, p=0.0001). (Source: Roche Media News)
Source: Roche Media News - June 2, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Phase III IMpower130 study showed Roche ’s Tecentriq (atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (carboplatin and Abraxane) helped people with metastatic non-squamous NSCLC live significantly longer compared to chemotherapy alone
Roche today announced that the Phase III IMpower130 study met its co-primary endpoints of overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS). (Source: Roche Investor Update)
Source: Roche Investor Update - May 29, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Phase III IMpower130 study showed Roche ’s Tecentriq (atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (carboplatin and Abraxane) helped people with metastatic non-squamous NSCLC live significantly longer compared to chemotherapy alone
Roche today announced that the Phase III IMpower130 study met its co-primary endpoints of overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS). (Source: Roche Media News)
Source: Roche Media News - May 29, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Phase III IMpower131 study showed Roche ’s TECENTRIQ (atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (carboplatin and Abraxane) reduced the risk of disease worsening or death in the initial treatment of people with a type of advanced squamous lung cancer
Roche today announced that the Phase III IMpower131 study met its co-primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS) and demonstrated that the combination of TECENTRIQ (atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (carboplatin and Abraxane [albumin-bound paclitaxel; nab-paclitaxel]) reduced the risk of disease worsening or death (progression-free survival; PFS) compared with chemotherapy alone in the initial (first-line) treatment of people with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (Source: Roche Investor Update)
Source: Roche Investor Update - March 20, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Phase III IMpower131 study showed Roche ’s TECENTRIQ (atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (carboplatin and Abraxane) reduced the risk of disease worsening or death in the initial treatment of people with a type of advanced squamous lung cancer
Roche today announced that the Phase III IMpower131 study met its co-primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS) and demonstrated that the combination of TECENTRIQ (atezolizumab) plus chemotherapy (carboplatin and Abraxane [albumin-bound paclitaxel; nab-paclitaxel]) reduced the risk of disease worsening or death (progression-free survival; PFS) compared with chemotherapy alone in the initial (first-line) treatment of people with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (Source: Roche Media News)
Source: Roche Media News - March 20, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong, who just purchased the Los Angeles Times, is a controversial figure in medicine
Patrick Soon-Shiong, a respected transplant surgeon from the University of California at Los Angeles turned entrepreneur and philanthropist, first became famous for inventing an important cancer drug. His idea involved packaging a tumor-poisoning substance inside the protein albumin, which is one of the main “foods” for cancer growth. The medication, Abraxane, is now used for a wide range […]Related:Robin Williams’s suicide was followed by a sharp rise in ‘copycat’ deathsFDA ramps up warnings about kratom, calling unregulated herb an ‘opioid’Why car horns, planes and sirens might ...
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - February 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news