Lilly announces promising results for Pirtobrutinib Phase 1/2 trials

Lilly announces promising results for Pirtobrutinib Phase 1/2 trials

Eli Lilly’s oncology arm, Loxo@Lilly, disclosed that The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has published an extensive analysis of results from the BRUIN Phase 1/2 trials on pirtobrutinib, a reversible Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor. Pirtobrutinib is being investigated for use in adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) who […]

BeiGene gets Brukinsa FDA approval for chronic lymphocytic leukemia

BeiGene gets Brukinsa FDA approval for chronic lymphocytic leukemia

BeiGene has secured the approval of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the company’s Brukinsa (zanubrutinib) for the treatment of adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). Brukinsa FDA approval is backed by the findings of two global phase 3 clinical trials wherein Brukinsa showed superior efficacy and […]

Ascentage Pharma gets FDA ODD for APG-2575 in Waldenström macroglobulinemia

Ascentage Pharma gets FDA ODD for APG-2575 in Waldenström macroglobulinemia

Ascentage Pharma has been granted orphan drug designation (ODD) for its Bcl-2 inhibitor APG-2575 from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM). The orally administered Bcl-2 selective inhibitor that has been designed for the treatment of a range of hematologic malignancies by selectively inhibiting Bcl-2 to restore the […]