New pivotal data demonstrate clinical benefit of Roche ’s glofitamab, a potential first-in-class bispecific antibody for people with aggressive lymphoma
Data to be presented for the first time at ASCO and EHA 2022 showglofitamab induces high and durable complete response rates in people with heavily pre-treated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma1Glofitamab has the potential to offer a readily available, fixed-duration CD20xCD3 bispecific antibody treatment approach for people with aggressive lymphomaGlofitamab is part of Roche ’s industry-leading CD20xCD3 bispecific antibody developmentprogramme, which aims to address the diverse needs and preferences of people with blood cancersBasel, 27 May 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that new pivotal data on i...
Source: Roche Investor Update - May 27, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Roche ’s Polivy combination approved by European Commission for people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
First new treatment option in more than 20 years to show a clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival is approved for people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)Approval is based on pivotal data from the phase III POLARIX study, where Polivy plus R-CHP significantly improved progression-free survival with comparable safety versus the standard of care, R-CHOPFirst-line treatment with Polivy plus R-CHP has the potential to reduce the burden on patients and healthcare systems, associated with disease progression ¹Basel, 25 May 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today anno...
Source: Roche Investor Update - May 25, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Roche ’s Polivy combination approved by European Commission for people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
First new treatment option in more than 20 years to show a clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival is approved for people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)Approval is based on pivotal data from the phase III POLARIX study, where Polivy plus R-CHP significantly improved progression-free survival with comparable safety versus the standard of care, R-CHOPFirst-line treatment with Polivy plus R-CHP has the potential to reduce the burden on patients and healthcare systems, associated with disease progression ¹Basel, 25 May 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today anno...
Source: Roche Media News - May 25, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Roche ’s Polivy combination approved by European Commission for people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
First new treatment option in more than 20 years to show a clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival is approved for people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)Approval is based on pivotal data from the phase III POLARIX study, wherePolivy plus R-CHP significantly improved progression-free survival with comparable safety versus the standard of care, R-CHOPFirst-line treatment withPolivy plus R-CHP has the potential to reduce the burden on patients and healthcare systems, associated with disease progression1Basel, 25 May 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announce...
Source: Roche Investor Update - May 25, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals 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

Data at the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting highlight Roche ’s continued commitment to innovation in oncology and personalised healthcare
Pivotal data on glofitamab, 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-leading haematology 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 Onc...
Source: Roche Media News - May 24, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals 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-leading haematology 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 Onco...
Source: Roche Investor Update - May 24, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals 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

Roche pledges to extend commitment to the World Federation of Hemophilia Humanitarian Aid Program to 2028
The renewed commitment will provide continued preventative (prophylactic) treatment to as many as 1,000 people withhaemophilia A in locations where there is little to no access tohaemophilia treatmentProphylactic treatment aims to prevent bleeds and allow people withhaemophilia to achieve quality of life comparable to non-haemophilic individuals. Access to this is particularly restricted in developing countries, with the limited healthcare resources reserved for emergency situations and acute bleedsMore than 940 people across 30 countries have already benefited from Roche ’s donations since the start of the partnership i...
Source: Roche Media News - May 10, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] Roche reports good sales growth in the first quarter of 2022
Basel, 25 April 2022Group sales increase 11%1 at constant exchange rates (CER) and 10% in Swiss francsPharmaceuticals Divisionsales up 6%; continued strong sales of new medicines for severe diseases. Impact of biosimilars decreases as expected.Diagnostics Divisionsales grow 24% due to good momentum in base business and continued high demand for COVID-19 tests. After a strong first quarter, significant decline in COVID-19-related testing expected.Highlights in the first quarter:FDA approval of Vabysmo (severe eye diseases); CHMP recommends EU approval of Polivy combination (aggressive form of blood cancer), Tecentriq (early...
Source: Roche Media News - April 25, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] Roche reports good sales growth in the first quarter of 2022
Group sales increase 11%1 at constant exchange rates (CER) and 10% in Swiss francsPharmaceuticals Divisionsales up 6%; continued strong sales of new medicines for severe diseases. Impact of biosimilars decreases as expected.Diagnostics Divisionsales grow 24% due to good momentum in base business and continued high demand for COVID-19 tests. After a strong first quarter, significant decline in COVID-19-related testing expected.Highlights in the first quarter:FDA approval of Vabysmo (severe eye diseases); CHMP recommends EU approval of Polivy combination (aggressive form of blood cancer), Tecentriq (early-stage non-small cel...
Source: Roche Investor Update - April 25, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

CHMP recommends EU conditional approval of Roche ’s potential first-in-class bispecific antibody mosunetuzumab for people with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma
If approved, mosunetuzumab would be the first CD20xCD3 T-cell engaging bispecific antibody available to treat follicular lymphoma (FL) offering a new, off-the-shelf, fixed-duration treatment optionThe recommendation is based on the GO29781 study where mosunetuzumab induced high complete response rates, with the majority of complete responses lasting for at least 18 months in people with heavily pretreated FLBasel, 22 April 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the European Medicines Agency ’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended approval under conditional marketin...
Source: Roche Media News - April 22, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

CHMP recommends EU conditional approval of Roche ’s potential first-in-class bispecific antibody mosunetuzumab for people with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma
If approved, mosunetuzumab would be the first CD20xCD3 T-cell engaging bispecific antibody available to treat follicular lymphoma (FL) offering a new, off-the-shelf, fixed-duration treatment optionThe recommendation is based on the GO29781 study where mosunetuzumab induced high complete response rates, with the majority of complete responses lasting for at least 18 months in people with heavily pretreated FLBasel, 22 April 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the European Medicines Agency ’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended approval under conditional marketin...
Source: Roche Investor Update - April 22, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

For Pemphigus, Rituximab Is First Line, Expert Says For Pemphigus, Rituximab Is First Line, Expert Says
Lower healthcare costs and efficacy put rituximab ahead of traditional treatments, such as corticosteroids, doxycycline, and immunomodulators, for the autoimmune blistering disease, an expert said.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - April 1, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

CHMP recommends EU approval of Roche ’s Polivy combination for people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Polivy plus R-CHP showed first clinically meaningful improvement in PFS with comparable safety in people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) over the standard of care in more than 20 yearsApproximately 40% of people with previously untreated DLBCL are not cured with the current standard of care and face a poor prognosis [1,2]Recommendation is based on pivotal data from the phase III POLARIX studyBasel, 25 March 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the European Medicines Agency ’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended the approval of Pol...
Source: Roche Investor Update - March 25, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news