The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the combination of Tecvayli (teclistamab) and Darzalex Faspro (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) for treating certain…
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Treatment with the targeted therapy Venclexta (venetoclax) in combination with chemotherapy led to disease remission for most people with hard-to-treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in…
PANCREATIC CANCER
Experimental therapy outperforms approved treatment in PNET trial
The experimental therapy 177Lu-edotreotide outperformed the approved treatment everolimus in prolonging progression-free survival in people with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs), according to a new…
A committee of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended the approval of Ipsen‘s tovorafenib for the treatment of pediatric low-grade glioma (pLGG).
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
New trial data show alnodesertib may slow ovarian cancer progression
A low dose of alnodesertib added to standard chemotherapy significantly reduced the likelihood of disease progression among people with platinum-resistant high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC)…
March is Myeloma Action Month (MAM), and organizations around the world are participating to support patients, families, and caregivers who live with myeloma. This year,…
Early results from the Phase 2/3 MIRACLE clinical trial suggest that the experimental chemotherapy drug annamycin may offer meaningful benefit as a second-line treatment for…
A new blood test powered by artificial intelligence (AI) could offer a life-saving head start for patients at high risk of pancreatic cancer.
An “immuno-gene” therapy that turns a virus into a cancer-fighting agent has received a fast-track designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
FDA approves Keytruda for hard-to-treat gynecological cancers
People in the U.S. with certain gynecological cancers that are resistant to first-line chemotherapies now have a new treatment option: The U.S. Food and Drug…
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