Cancer nurse, 43, is overcoming the disease after strangers donated for a drug not on the NHS
Last March, mother-of-two Laura Harris, 43, from Devon, who has advanced bowel cancer, was given just three months to live unless she could raise £21,000 to be treated by the drug Bevacizumab. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 31, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
mAbxience and Amneal Enter Into an Agreement for Bevacizumab Biosimilar in the United States
The agreement to bring a biosimilar of bevacizumab to the United States will improve patient access and affordability of this important oncology treatment
MADRID, May 23, 2018 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- mAbxience, a company specialize... Biopharmaceuticals, Generics, Licensing mAbxience, Insud Pharma Group, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, bevacizumab, biosimilar (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - May 23, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Phase III IMpower150 study showed Roche ’s Tecentriq and Avastin plus carboplatin and paclitaxel helped people with a specific type of metastatic lung cancer live significantly longer compared to Avastin plus carboplatin and paclitaxel
Roche today announced positive results from the Phase III IMpower150 study of Tecentriq ® (atezolizumab) and Avastin® (bevacizumab) plus carboplatin and paclitaxel (chemotherapy) for the initial (first-line) treatment of chemotherapy-naïve people with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (Source: Roche Media News)
Source: Roche Media News - May 17, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Phase III IMpower150 study showed Roche ’s Tecentriq and Avastin plus carboplatin and paclitaxel helped people with a specific type of metastatic lung cancer live significantly longer compared to Avastin plus carboplatin and paclitaxel
Roche today announced positive results from the Phase III IMpower150 study of Tecentriq ® (atezolizumab) and Avastin® (bevacizumab) plus carboplatin and paclitaxel (chemotherapy) for the initial (first-line) treatment of chemotherapy-naïve people with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (Source: Roche Investor Update)
Source: Roche Investor Update - May 17, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Roche immunotherapy combination increases lung cancer survival - study
(Reuters) - Roche's immunotherapy Tecentriq, given with its older drug Avastin and chemotherapy, improved survival of advanced lung cancer patients by about 30 percent over the combination without Tecentriq, according to interim results of a late stage trial released on Wednesday. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 16, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
FDA grants priority review to Roche's cancer immunotherapy TECENTRIQ (atezolizumab) for initial treatment of people with a specific type of metastatic lung cancer
Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company's supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) and granted Priority Review for TECENTRIQ® (atezolizumab), in combination with Avastin® (bevacizumab), paclitaxel and carboplatin (chemotherapy), for the initial (first-line) treatment of people with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (Source: World Pharma News)
Source: World Pharma News - May 8, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured Roche Business and Industry Source Type: news
Roche's Tecentriq combo wins fast FDA review in race to catch rivals
ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche's immunotherapy combination that includes Tecentriq, Avastin and chemotherapy will get an accelerated review by U.S. regulators for use as an initial treatment of a common form of lung cancer, the Swiss drugmaker said on Monday. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Roche's Tecentriq combination to get speedy FDA review
ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche's immunotherapy combination that includes Tecentriq, Avastin and chemotherapy will get a speeded-up review by U.S. regulators for use in initial treatment of people with a common form of lung cancer, the Swiss drugmaker said on Monday. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
FDA grants priority review to Roche ’s cancer immunotherapy TECENTRIQ (atezolizumab) for initial treatment of people with a specific type of metastatic lung cancer
Roche today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company ’s supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) and granted Priority Review for TECENTRIQ® (atezolizumab), in combination with Avastin® (bevacizumab), paclitaxel and carboplatin (chemotherapy), for the initial (first-line) treatment of people with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (Source: Roche Media News)
Source: Roche Media News - May 7, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA grants priority review to Roche ’s cancer immunotherapy TECENTRIQ (atezolizumab) for initial treatment of people with a specific type of metastatic lung cancer
Roche today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company ’s supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) and granted Priority Review for TECENTRIQ® (atezolizumab), in combination with Avastin® (bevacizumab), paclitaxel and carboplatin (chemotherapy), for the initial (first-line) treatment of people with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (Source: Roche Investor Update)
Source: Roche Investor Update - May 7, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA grants priority review to Roche ’s cancer immunotherapy TECENTRIQ (atezolizumab) for initial treatment of people with a specific type of metastatic lung cancer
Roche today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company ’s supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) and granted Priority Review for TECENTRIQ® (atezolizumab), in combination with Avastin® (bevacizumab), paclitaxel and carboplatin (chemotherapy), for the initial (first-line) treatment of people with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (Source: Roche Media News)
Source: Roche Media News - May 7, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Phase III IMpower150 study showed Roche ’s TECENTRIQ (atezolizumab) and Avastin (bevacizumab) plus carboplatin and paclitaxel helped people with advanced lung cancer live longer compared to Avastin plus carboplatin and paclitaxel
Roche today announced that the Phase III IMpower150 study met its co-primary endpoint of overall survival (OS) at this interim analysis and showed that initial (first-line) treatment with the combination of TECENTRIQ ® (atezolizumab) and Avastin® (bevacizumab) plus carboplatin and paclitaxel (chemotherapy) helped people with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) live significantly longer compared with Avastin plus carboplatin and paclitaxel. (Source: Roche Media News)
Source: Roche Media News - March 26, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Phase III IMpower150 study showed Roche ’s TECENTRIQ (atezolizumab) and Avastin (bevacizumab) plus carboplatin and paclitaxel helped people with advanced lung cancer live longer compared to Avastin plus carboplatin and paclitaxel
Roche today announced that the Phase III IMpower150 study met its co-primary endpoint of overall survival (OS) at this interim analysis and showed that initial (first-line) treatment with the combination of TECENTRIQ ® (atezolizumab) and Avastin® (bevacizumab) plus carboplatin and paclitaxel (chemotherapy) helped people with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) live significantly longer compared with Avastin plus carboplatin and paclitaxel. (Source: Roche Investor Update)
Source: Roche Investor Update - March 26, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Cipla ties up with Roche to sell 2 cancer drugs in India
The pharma major will distribute Tocilizumab and Syndyma -- the second brand of Roche's cancer therapy bevacizumab -- in India. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - February 27, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Anti-VEGF Agents Improve Vision Despite Ongoing Diabetic Macular Edema Anti-VEGF Agents Improve Vision Despite Ongoing Diabetic Macular Edema
In patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), aflibercept and ranibizumab are more effective than bevacizumab in preventing disease persistence, but each drug can lead to substantial gains in vision, according to a post hoc analysis of a randomized trial.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 14, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
