AstraZeneca strikes $6bn worth deal for Daiichi Sankyo’s DS-1062
AstraZeneca has signed a deal potentially worth up to $6 billion with Daiichi Sankyo for the global development and commercialization for the latter's DS-1062, a ... Read More
Chinese regulator accepts NDA of BeiGene’s pamiparib in ovarian cancer
BeiGene said that the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has accepted a new drug application (NDA) of ... Read More
Leap Therapeutics gets FDA orphan status for DKN-01 for gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer
US immuno-oncology company Leap Therapeutics has been granted orphan drug designation for DKN-01 from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of ... Read More
Deciphera gets Qinlock FDA approval for fourth-line advanced GIST
Qinlock FDA approval : Deciphera Pharmaceuticals has been granted approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Qinlock (ripretinib) in advanced gastrointestinal stromal ... Read More
Selpercatinib FDA approval : Lilly’s therapy approved for treatment of lung and thyroid cancers with RET alteration
Selpercatinib FDA approval : The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Eli Lilly and Company's Retevmo (selpercatinib) capsules for the treatment of three ... Read More
Lilly bags Retevmo FDA approval for RET-driven lung and thyroid cancers
Retevmo FDA approval : Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Retevmo (selpercatinib, 40mg and ... Read More
Cyclica, Genome Institute of Singapore sign drug discovery partnership
Canadian biotech company Cyclica has signed a multi-year and multi-project drug discovery partnership with the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) in oncology and related diseases. ... Read More
FDA approves Opdivo + Yervoy for HCC previously treated with sorafenib
Bristol Myers Squibb has secured approval for the combination of Opdivo (nivolumab) 1 mg/kg and Yervoy (ipilimumab) 3 mg/kg from the US Food and Drug ... Read More
Gilead Sciences to acquire immuno-oncology company Forty Seven for $4.9bn
Gilead Sciences acquisition of Forty Seven : US biotech company Gilead Sciences has signed an all-cash deal worth around $4.9 billion to acquire Forty Seven, ... Read More
PADCEV, KEYTRUDA combination for advanced bladder cancer gets FDA breakthrough therapy status
PADCEV, KEYTRUDA combination : Astellas Pharma and Seattle Genetics said that the combination of PADCEV (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) and Merck's anti-PD-1 therapy KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) has been ... Read More