Johnson & Johnson Reports Q4 and Full-Year 2022 Results
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – January 24, 2023 – Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced results for fourth-quarter and full year 2022. “Our full year 2022 results reflect the continued strength and stability of our three business segments, despite macroeconomic challenges,” said Joaquin Duato, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer. “I am inspired by our employees who make a difference in the health and lives of people around the world every day. As we look ahead to 2023, Johnson & Johnson is well-positioned to drive near-term growth, while also investing strategically to deliver long-term value...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - January 24, 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

Janssen Presents Efficacy and Subgroup Analyses from MAIA Study Showing Long-Term Results of DARZALEX ® (daratumumab)-based Regimen in Newly Diagnosed, Transplant-Ineligible Multiple Myeloma
NEW ORLEANS, December 12, 2022 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced new analyses from the Phase 3 MAIA study of DARZALEX® (daratumumab) in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone (D-Rd), evaluating progression-free survival (PFS), minimal residual disease (MRD) negativity and overall response rate (ORR) at a median follow-up of 64.5 months, and overall survival (OS) at a median follow-up of 73.6 months in newly diagnosed, transplant-ineligible (TIE) patients with multiple myeloma, regardless of patients’ age and across clinically important subgroups, as well as health...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - December 12, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Latest News 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

Janssen Presents First Data from MajesTEC-2 Trial of TECVAYLI ™ (teclistamab-cqyv) in Combination with DARZALEX FASPRO® (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) and Lenalidomide in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
NEW ORLEANS, December 10, 2022 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today new results from a cohort of the Phase 1b MajesTEC-2 study of TECVAYLI™ (teclistamab-cqyv), a first-in-class, BCMAxCD3 bispecific T-cell engager antibody, in combination with DARZALEX FASPRO® (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) and lenalidomide. According to the results, the immune-based triplet therapy regimen had a manageable safety profile with no unexpected safety signals observed. A very good partial response (VGPR) or better was achieved by 90.3 percent of patients with relapsed or refractory multiple ...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - December 10, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Prednisone, Colchicine Equally Efficacious for CPP Arthritis Prednisone, Colchicine Equally Efficacious for CPP Arthritis
In an open-label, randomized trial, 1 in 5 patients on colchicine had diarrhea, tipping the safety scales in favor of prednisone.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 16, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news

FDA approves brentuximab vedotin in combination with chemotherapy for pediatric patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma
On November 10, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration approved brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris, Seagen, Inc.) in combination with doxorubicin, vincristine, etoposide, prednisone, and cyclophosphamide for pediatric patients 2 years of age and older with previously untreated high risk classical Hodgkin (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - November 10, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Janssen to Highlight Latest Scientific Advances in Hematologic Diseases at ASH 2022 with Clinical and Real-World Data Across Innovative Pipeline and Distinguished Portfolio
RARITAN, N.J., November 3, 2022 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson are committed to redefining treatment outcomes in the hematology setting and today announced that abstracts from more than 50 company-sponsored studies, plus more than 20 investigator-initiated studies, will be presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting in New Orleans from December 10-13, 2022. Janssen’s commitment to advancing an innovative portfolio of therapies for healthcare professionals and patients is evidenced through more than 70 presentations that span clinical studies and r...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - November 3, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation 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

Mayo Clinic researchers identify drug resistance factors for advanced prostate cancer
ROCHESTER, Minn. — In a new study published in Molecular Cancer Research, Mayo Clinic researchers identified critical genomic changes in response to abiraterone acetate/prednisone, a standard treatment option for men with progressive, incurable and castration-resistant prostate cancer. Liewei Wang, M.D., Ph.D. "We defined a potential strategy for both responders and nonresponders of the drug that may help men overcome resistance and prolong survival," says Liewei Wang, M.D., Ph.D., the Bernard and Edith Waterman Director, Pharmacogenomics… (Source: Mayo Clinic Research News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Research News - September 22, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: news

Final Analysis of Phase 2 GRIFFIN Study Presented for DARZALEX ® (daratumumab)-based Investigational Quadruplet Regimen in Patients with Newly Diagnosed, Transplant-Eligible Multiple Myeloma
LOS ANGELES, August 27, 2022 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today the final results from the randomized Phase 2 GRIFFIN study evaluating the investigational use of DARZALEX® (daratumumab) in combination with lenalidomide (Revlimid®), bortezomib (VELCADE®) and dexamethasone (DARZALEX®-RVd), followed by maintenance therapy with DARZALEX®-lenalidomide (R), compared to RVd followed by maintenance therapy with R alone, in patients with newly diagnosed, transplant-eligible multiple myeloma. Data were presented in the plenary session at the 19th International Myeloma Society (IMS)...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - August 28, 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