Merck secures EC approval for Keytruda in combination therapy for lung cancer

pharmanewsdaily- September 12, 2018 0

Merck has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining approval from the European Commission (EC) for its cancer immunotherapy, Keytruda (pembrolizumab), to be used in combination ... Read More

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi garners positive opinion from CHMP for NSCLC treatment

pharmanewsdaily- July 29, 2018 0

AstraZeneca has reached a crucial milestone as the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has issued a ... Read More

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

Genprex announces promising results for Oncoprex in Phase II lung cancer trial

pharmanewsdaily- January 7, 2017 0

Texas-based biopharmaceutical company Genprex has unveiled positive interim data from an ongoing phase II clinical trial, NCT01455389, for its lung cancer drug candidate, Oncoprex. Conducted ... Read More

Smokers with Diabetes have high risk of early death!

pharmanewsdaily- November 30, 2016 0

As per the recent study by Kavita Garg, an Indian-origin researcher at the University of Colorado-Denver in US, diabetic persons with heavy smoking habit have ... Read More