BMS-986278 succeeds in phase 2 idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis trial, says Bristol Myers Squibb

BMS-986278 succeeds in phase 2 idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis trial, says Bristol Myers Squibb

Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) said that BMS-986278 has succeeded in lowering the rate of lung function decline in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients in a phase 2 clinical trial. BMS-986278, which is an oral, lysophosphatidic acid receptor 1 (LPA1) antagonist, is now expected to advance into phase 3 clinical development in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The mid-stage […]

BMS, bluebird bio bag Abecma FDA approval for multiple myeloma in adults

BMS, bluebird bio bag Abecma FDA approval for multiple myeloma in adults

Abecma FDA approval : Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) and bluebird bio have secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucel; ide-cel) for the treatment of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. The approval is for Abecma’s use in the treatment of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma in adult patients following […]

Novartis’ Kisqali plus endocrine therapy shows significant PFS benefits in advanced breast cancer trials

Novartis’ Kisqali plus endocrine therapy shows significant PFS benefits in advanced breast cancer trials

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis has announced that its breast cancer drug, Kisqali (ribociclib), when used in combination with endocrine therapy, has demonstrated substantial efficacy in extending progression-free survival (PFS) for women with hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 negative (HR+/HER2-) advanced breast cancer. This conclusion comes from a release of subgroup analyses from the […]