Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) unveiled exceptional results from their LIBRETTO-531 study of Retevmo (selpercatinib), setting a new standard in the treatment of advanced RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer (MTC). The Phase 3 clinical trial distinctly highlights Retevmo’s superiority over existing first-line treatments, namely multikinase inhibitors cabozantinib and vandetanib. Retevmo demonstrated a statistically significant and […]
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the combination of Bristol Myers Squibb’ Opdivo (nivolumab) and Exelixis’ Cabometyx (cabozantinib) as a first line therapy for advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC), a type of kidney cancer. As per the FDA approval, Opdivo 240mg has to be injected intravenously every two weeks or 480mg every […]
COSMIC-311 clinical trial : US biotech company Exelixis has enrolled the first 100 patients in a phase 3 trial called COSMIC-311 for evaluating cabozantinib (CABOMETYX) against placebo in a type of thyroid cancer. The COSMIC-311 trial will feature patients having radioactive iodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer who have progressed following up to a couple of vascular […]
