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FDA approves first new B-cell lymphoma treatment in 20 years
A first-line B-cell lymphoma treatment shown to reduce the risk of disease progression or relapse by 27 percent has been approved by the FDA.
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Polivy (polatuzumab vedotin)
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EMA human medicines committee (CHMP) meeting highlights, March 2022
The March meeting saw the EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommend five medications for approval including a multiple myeloma gene therapy.
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Antibody-drug conjugates: challenges, solutions and future potential
The ability to precisely direct powerful therapeutics not only makes treatments more effective, but also prevents debilitating side effects. Here, Dave Elder and Stacey Treichler highlight the great potential of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for improved treatment of oncology indications and beyond.
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NICE does not recommend polatuzumab vedotin to treat lymphoma
NICE has formed a negative opinion for Polivy (polatuzumab vedotin) in combination with rituximab and bendamustine to treat diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
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Summarising 2019: a year of firsts for the EMA
The EMA was a proactive force in 2019, granting marketing authorisation for a range of drugs. This article highlights some of the most important advancements made by the agency last year.
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EMA announces medicine approval recommendations from November meeting
The EMA CHMP has revealed its suggestion to grant marketing authorisation to seven medicines after its most recent meeting.
