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Roche nabs breakthrough tag for TIGIT cancer immunotherapy

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First-line immunotherapy for NSCLC is dominated by Merck & Co’s PD-1 inhibitor Keytruda (pembrolizumab), transforming the prospects of some patients and propelling the drug to multibillion-dollar sales. The post Roche nabs breakthrough tag for TIGIT cancer immunotherapy appeared first on.

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (May 22 - 26, 2023)

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Takeda and HUTCHMED's Fruquintinib Receives Priority Review from the US FDA to Treat Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Date: May 26, 2023 | Tags: Takeda, HUTCHMED, Fruquintinib, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Regulatory, Priority Review, US, FDA Gilead Receives EMA’s CHMP Positive Opinion to Extend the Use of Veklury (remdesivir) for COVID-19 Date: (..)

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (March 27 - 31, 2023)

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PDS Biotech to Initiate P-III Trial (VERSATILE-003) of PDS0101 + Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for Head and Neck Cancer Date: Mar 31, 2023 | Tags: PDS Biotech, PDS0101, Keytruda, pembrolizumab, Head, Neck Cancer, Clinical Trial, P-III, VERSATILE-003 Trial Omega Therapeutics Entered into a Clinical Supply Agreement with Roche to Evaluate OTX-2002 for Hepatocellular (..)

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FDA gives AbbVie’s c-Met lung cancer ADC a breakthrough tag

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Teliso-V is currently in a 233-patient phase 2 study (LUMINOSITY) involving subjects with c-Met-positive, non-squamous NSCLC as a second- or third-line treatment after chemotherapy, immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors or drugs targeted at specific mutations. Preliminary results from that study showed a 53.8%

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bluebird bio to split into oncology and gene therapy specialists

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million price tag. On the oncology side, bluebird has also strengthened its board with the appointment of Dr Ramy Ibrahim, a high-profile leader in clinical development in immunotherapy and cell therapy. Zynteglo is already in beta-thalassemia in Europe, where the company will seek to expand access despite its hefty $1.8

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Gilead tags Merck for first-line triple negative breast cancer trial

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Take two recently-approved immunotherapies for triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), put them together, and what do you get? The post Gilead tags Merck for first-line triple negative breast cancer trial appeared first on. Analysts welcomed the performance but also noted it points to underlying weakness at the company.

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Developing point-of-care CAR T manufacturing

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Being a cellular therapy that involves cell manipulation and molecular transfection – and above all, being a living drug – makes CAR T-cell therapy a somewhat challenging immunotherapy to manufacture in‑house. This is in addition to its considerable price tag.