AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso secures FDA breakthrough therapy designation for first-line treatment of NSCLC

pharmanewsdaily- October 15, 2017 0

AstraZeneca has achieved a significant milestone with its lung cancer drug, Tagrisso (osimertinib), which has recently been granted the Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) by the ... Read More

FDA approves Merck’s Keytruda in combination with chemotherapy for advanced lung cancer treatment

pharmanewsdaily- May 14, 2017 0

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Merck’s cancer immunotherapy, Keytruda (pembrolizumab), in combination with chemotherapy, as a first-line treatment option ... Read More

FDA accelerates review of Novartis’s Zykadia for first-line treatment in lung cancer

pharmanewsdaily- February 25, 2017 0

Novartis AG, a prominent Swiss pharmaceutical company, has received a significant regulatory boost as its lung cancer medication, Zykadia (ceritinib), has been granted a priority ... Read More