A novel mRNA vaccine effectively triggered an antitumor immune response in a mouse model of pancreatic cancer, even completely eliminating the cancer in a…
Pancreatic cancer
PANCREATIC CANCER
FDA approves oral pancreatic cancer drug that extends survival
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an oral drug for adults with pancreatic adenocarcinoma, the most common form of pancreatic cancer,…
PANCREATIC CANCER
New pancreatic cancer therapy moves into Phase 2/3 clinical testing
Silexion Therapeutics has launched a Phase 2/3 clinical trial testing its experimental therapy SIL204 in combination with standard-of-care chemotherapy in people with pancreatic…
PANCREATIC CANCER
FDA fast-tracks experimental medication for rare pancreatic cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough therapy designation to Eli Lilly’s experimental medication olomorasib as a potential treatment for previously…
PANCREATIC CANCER
Vaccine to prevent pancreatic cancer passes first test in humans
An anticancer vaccine targeting a common genetic driver of pancreatic cancer was shown to be safe in an early clinical trial, with the results…
PANCREATIC CANCER
Centers join in $16M push to develop pancreatic cancer treatments
A $16 million research initiative is bringing together scientists from six U.S. cancer centers to build on recent breakthroughs in targeted therapies and develop longer-lasting…
PANCREATIC CANCER
Zoldonrasib trial aims to extend survival in advanced pancreatic cancer
Dosing has begun in a global clinical trial testing Revolution Medicines‘ RAS(ON) inhibitor candidate zoldonrasib as a first-line treatment for advanced pancreatic ductal carcinoma…
PANCREATIC CANCER
Oral daraxonrasib doubles survival time in pancreatic cancer: New data
Treatment with Revolution Medicines‘ oral daraxonrasib more than doubled overall survival versus standard chemotherapy among adults with previously treated metastatic pancreatic cancer in…
PANCREATIC CANCER
Collaboration to test 2 pancreatic cancer treatments in combination
Ideaya Biosciences and Roche announced a collaboration to test two experimental treatments for pancreatic cancer in combination. The companies will test Ideaya’s…
PANCREATIC CANCER
New chemotherapy delivery method scores FDA orphan drug status
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to an experimental delivery method for the chemotherapy oxaliplatin as a potential treatment…
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