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Immunotherapy before surgery benefits melanoma patients
In a Phase II trial, immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab significantly lowered the risk of recurrence for stage III-IV melanoma patients when given before and after surgery.
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Imfinzi plus Imjudo approved in EU for advanced cancers
Hepatocellular carcinoma and non-small cell lung cancer patients are set to benefit from the recent approval of Imfinzi plus Imjudo combinations in the EU.
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EMA releases human medicines highlights 2022 report
Medicines which represented significant progress in their therapeutic areas have been listed in the European Medicines Agency's Human Medicines Highlights 2022 report.
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CAR T-cell therapy offers substantial remission rates in trial
In a Phase III study, a CAR T-cell therapy more than tripled progression-free survival compared with standard care for triple-class exposed multiple myeloma.
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Pierre Fabre to lead commercialisation of EBVALLO®
Following transfer of the European Commission marketing authorisation from Atara, Pierre Fabre will lead commercialisation of EBVALLO® in Europe.
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Clinical trial-first for liver cancer immunotherapy combo
IMbrave050 is the first Phase III study to show a cancer immunotherapy combo reduced risk of disease recurrence for early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Potential blockbuster drugs to watch in 2023
Lecanemab for Alzheimer's and the first potential gene therapy primed for US launch for haemophilia A are two potential blockbuster Drugs to Watch™, says a 2023 report.
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Gilead’s $658.5m immunotherapy collaboration
Gilead will develop immunotherapy products through a $658.5m agreement with EVOQ Therapeutics using EVOQ’s NanoDisc technology.
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First treatment approval for advanced ASPS
A Phase II trial has led to the FDA approval of atezolizumab for individuals over two years old with advanced alveolar soft part sarcoma.
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Breakthrough gene therapy gives hope for Artemis-SCID
A new gene therapy developed by UC San Francisco has enabled ten young Artemis-SCID patients to achieve full T-cell immunity.
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World’s first approval of an allogeneic T-cell immunotherapy
Ebvallo™ is the first authorised allogeneic T-cell immunotherapy and has been approved for EU patients with relapsed or refractory Epstein‑Barr virus positive post‑transplant lymphoproliferative disease.
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$5 billion bispecific antibody pharma collaboration
As part of a $5 billion collaboration, Akeso Inc. will out-license its PD-1-based bispecific antibody ivonescimab to Summit Therapeutics.
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EC approves Libtayo® for metastatic cervical cancer
The European Commission has approved Libtayo® for cervical cancer and disease progression while on or after platinum-based chemotherapy, due to positive Phase III trial results.
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NICE recommends combo therapy for gastroesophageal cancer
Nivolumab together with chemotherapy has been recommended in NICE final draft guidance for treatment of gastroesophageal cancer.
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Heart failure: clinical trials update 2022
EPR rounds up results from several key clinical trials on therapies for hypertension and heart failure presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2022.
