Sesen Bio gets shareholders’ approval for merger with Carisma Therapeutics
Nasdaq-listed Sesen Bio said that its stockholders have approved the previously announced merger deal with Carisma Therapeutics aimed at creating a clinical-stage biotechnology company for ... Read More
Moderna, Merck get FDA breakthrough status for mRNA-4157/V940, KEYTRUDA combo in melanoma
Moderna and Merck announced that the investigational personalized mRNA cancer vaccine mRNA-4157/V940 in combination with the latter’s lung cancer drug KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) has been given ... Read More
GSK secures full Jemperli FDA approval for endometrial cancer treatment
Biopharma company GSK has secured the full approval of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Jemperli (dostarlimab-gxly) drug for recurrent or advanced ... Read More
Gilead gets Trodelvy FDA approval for pre-treated HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer
Gilead Sciences has secured the approval of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) for pre-treated HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer. The ... Read More
FDA approves Guardant360 CDx assay as companion diagnostic for Menarini’s ORSERDU for metastatic breast cancer
Guardant Health, an oncology company, has secured the approval of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the company’s Guardant360 CDx liquid biopsy assay ... Read More
Lilly gets Jaypirca FDA approval for mantle cell lymphoma
Loxo@Lilly, the oncology division of Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly), has secured the accelerated approval of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Jaypirca ... Read More
Enhertu EU approval : Daiichi Sankyo, AstraZeneca get approval for HER2 low metastatic breast cancer
Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca have received the approval of the European Union (EU) for their jointly developed Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for the treatment of a ... Read More
Takeda signs licensing deal for Hutchmed’s fruquintinib outside of China
Takeda Pharmaceutical will acquire an exclusive worldwide license, excluding China, of fruquintinib from Hutchmed (China) and its subsidiary Hutchmed to strengthen its oncology portfolio. Under ... Read More
Seagen gets FDA accelerated approval for tucatinib, trastuzumab combo for colorectal cancer
American biotechnology company Seagen (formerly Seattle Genetics) has received accelerated approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the company’s oral drug Tukysa ... Read More
Regeneron gets Libtayo approval in Japan for advanced cervical cancer
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has secured the approval of the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) to manufacture and market the company’s Libtayo (cemiplimab) for ... Read More