Another Win for Zolbetuximab in Advanced Gastric/GEJ Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- Zolbetuximab plus capecitabine and oxaliplatin (CAPOX) improved survival outcomes in patients with Claudin (CLDN)18.2-positive, HER2-negative, locally advanced or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinomas... (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - March 24, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Neoadjuvant Oxaliplatin-Fluoropyrimidine Chemo Improves Colon Cancer Outcomes
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 -- Six weeks of preoperative oxaliplatin-fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy is safe and effective for operable colon cancer, without increasing perioperative morbidity, according to a study published online Jan. 19 in the Journal... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 1, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA grants accelerated approval to tucatinib with trastuzumab for colorectal cancer
On January 19, 2023, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approval to tucatinib (Tukysa, Seagen Inc.) in combination with trastuzumab for RAS wild-type HER2-positive unresectable or metastatic colorectal cancer that has progressed following fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin-, and (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - January 19, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
FDA grants priority review to Roche ’s bispecific antibody glofitamab for people with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma
If approved,glofitamab would be the first fixed-duration CD20xCD3 T-cell engaging bispecific antibody approved to treat the most aggressive type of non-Hodgkin lymphomaResults from the pivotal phase I/II NP30179 study showedglofitamab induced durable response rates in people with heavily pre-treated large B-cell lymphoma, with 40% achieving a complete responseGlofitamab is part of Roche ’s industry-leading portfolio of T-cell engaging bispecific antibodies, which also includes the newly FDA-approved first-in-classLunsumio to treat follicular lymphomaBasel, 6 January 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announc...
Source: Roche Investor Update - January 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA grants priority review to Roche ’s bispecific antibody glofitamab for people with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma
If approved,glofitamab would be the first fixed-duration CD20xCD3 T-cell engaging bispecific antibody approved to treat the most aggressive type of non-Hodgkin lymphomaResults from the pivotal phase I/II NP30179 study showedglofitamab induced durable response rates in people with heavily pre-treated large B-cell lymphoma, with 40% achieving a complete responseGlofitamab is part of Roche ’s industry-leading portfolio of T-cell engaging bispecific antibodies, which also includes the newly FDA-approved first-in-classLunsumio to treat follicular lymphomaBasel, 6 January 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announc...
Source: Roche Media News - January 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Roche presents new data demonstrating the potential benefit of glofitamab and Lunsumio as fixed-duration, off-the-shelf treatment options for lymphoma
Data showcase the potential ofglofitamab andLunsumio to address diverse patient needsData presented at ASH 2022 andsimultaneouslypublished in theNew England Journal of Medicine showed thatglofitamab, given as a fixed course, induced early and durable responses in people with heavily pre-treated large B-cell lymphoma1,227-month follow-up data showedLunsumio continued to induce high and durable responses in people with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma, with 60% experiencing a complete response3Basel, 12 December 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that updated clinical data for its CD20xCD3 T-...
Source: Roche Investor Update - December 12, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Roche presents new data demonstrating the potential benefit of glofitamab and Lunsumio as fixed-duration, off-the-shelf treatment options for lymphoma
Data showcase the potential ofglofitamab andLunsumio to address diverse patient needsData presented at ASH 2022 andsimultaneouslypublished in theNew England Journal of Medicine showed thatglofitamab, given as a fixed course, induced early and durable responses in people with heavily pre-treated large B-cell lymphoma1,227-month follow-up data showedLunsumio continued to induce high and durable responses in people with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma, with 60% experiencing a complete response3Basel, 12 December 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that updated clinical data for its CD20xCD3 T-...
Source: Roche Media News - December 12, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Roche presents new and updated data for Polivy in previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma at ASH 2022
Updated data from the phase III POLARIX study continue to demonstrate a statistically significant reduction in the risk of disease worsening or death for people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)1Patients receivingPolivy plus R-CHP for DLBCL reported similar health-related quality of life outcomes, during and after fixed-duration treatment, to those receiving the current standard-of-care, withsuperiorprogression-free survival2Basel, 12 December 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that new and updated data for its first-in-class anti-CD79b antibody-drug conjugate Polivy ® ...
Source: Roche Media News - December 12, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Roche presents new and updated data for Polivy in previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma at ASH 2022
Updated data from the phase III POLARIX study continue to demonstrate a statistically significant reduction in the risk of disease worsening or death for people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)1Patients receivingPolivy plus R-CHP for DLBCL reported similar health-related quality of life outcomes, during and after fixed-duration treatment, to those receiving the current standard-of-care, withsuperiorprogression-free survival2Basel, 12 December 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that new and updated data for its first-in-class anti-CD79b antibody-drug conjugate Polivy ® ...
Source: Roche Investor Update - December 12, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Roche to present data at ASH 2022 showcasing strength of haematology portfolio and expanding into new areas to address more patient needs
Interim data from phase III HAVEN 7 study reinforceHemlibra ’s efficacy and safety in infants with severehaemophilia A without factor VIII inhibitors1New and updated data support use ofPolivy in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, including its potential as a treatment option for previously untreated patients2New and updated data for innovative CD20xCD3 T-cell engaging bispecific antibodiesLunsumio andglofitamab further enhance their potential as effective, off-the-shelf, fixed-duration treatment options for people with lymphoma3,4,5,6,7First phase III data forcrovalimab show the co-primary efficacy endpoints were met, with s...
Source: Roche Media News - November 3, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Roche to present data at ASH 2022 showcasing strength of haematology portfolio and expanding into new areas to address more patient needs
Interim data from phase III HAVEN 7 study reinforceHemlibra ’s efficacy and safety in infants with severehaemophilia A without factor VIII inhibitors1New and updated data support use ofPolivy in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, including its potential as a treatment option for previously untreated patients2New and updated data for innovative CD20xCD3 T-cell engaging bispecific antibodiesLunsumio andglofitamab further enhance their potential as effective, off-the-shelf, fixed-duration treatment options for people with lymphoma3,4,5,6,7First phase III data forcrovalimab show the co-primary efficacy endpoints were met, with s...
Source: Roche Investor Update - November 3, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA accepts supplemental Biologics License Application for Roche ’s Polivy combination for people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
First new treatment regimen in more than 20 years to significantly improve outcomes in people with this fast-growing type of lymphomaApplication is based on pivotal data from the phase III POLARIX study showing Polivy plus R-CHP significantly reduced therisk of disease progression, relapse or death with comparable safety versus the standard of care, R-CHOPVarious combination studies with Polivy and the company ' s CD20xCD3 bispecifics in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma are ongoingBasel, 16 August 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the compan...
Source: Roche Investor Update - August 16, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA accepts supplemental Biologics License Application for Roche ’s Polivy combination for people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
First new treatment regimen in more than 20 years to significantly improve outcomes in people with this fast-growing type of lymphomaApplication is based on pivotal data from the phase III POLARIX study showing Polivy plus R-CHP significantly reduced therisk of disease progression, relapse or death with comparable safety versus the standard of care, R-CHOPVarious combination studies with Polivy and the company ' s CD20xCD3 bispecifics in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma are ongoingBasel, 16 August 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the compan...
Source: Roche Media News - August 16, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Sanofi Global Health launches nonprofit Impact ® brand for 30 medicines in low-income countries
Sanofi Global Health announces the launch of Impact®, a new brand of standard of care medicines produced by Sanofi dedicated for nonprofit distribution to at-risk populations in the world’s most impoverished countries.
The Impact® brand, which includes insulin, glibenclamide and oxaliplatin amonst others, will enable the secure distribution of 30 Sanofi medicines in 40 lower-income countries. (Source: World Pharma News)
Source: World Pharma News - July 8, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured Sanofi Business and Industry Source Type: news
Data at the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting highlight Roche ’s continued commitment to innovation in oncology and personalised healthcare
Pivotal data onglofitamab, a potential first-in-class CD20xCD3 T-cell engaging bispecific antibody, in heavily pre-treated patients with aggressive lymphoma, will be presented as part of our industry-leadinghaematology portfolioFurther studies exploring broad genomic testing to support informed treatment decisions for patients and advance cancer care approaches will be presentedBasel, 24 May 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that new data from clinical trials of 18 approved and investigational medicines across more than 20 cancer types will be presented at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncol...
Source: Roche Media News - May 24, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
