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FDA Recognizes New Therapy for Advanced EGFR-Mutated Lung Cancer

Key TakeawaysDatopotamab deruxtecan addresses a critical gap in treatment options for EGFR-mutated NSCLC patients. Early trial results indicate a substantial improvement in response...

NICE Approves AstraZeneca’s Eplontersen for Hereditary Amyloidosis Treatment

Key Takeaways • Tailored patient care is emphasized to meet individual health needs. • Reporting of adverse events is mandated to ensure ongoing safety monitoring. • Commissioners...

How the 2024 Access to Medicine Index Exposes Industry Gaps and Opportunities in Global Health Equity

Key TakeawaysNovartis ranks first, with GSK following closely, yet overall progress in access to essential medicines remains stagnant. Only 43% of clinical trials...

AstraZeneca Highlights Infectious Disease Innovations at IDWeek 2024

Key TakeawaysAstraZeneca showcases infectious disease advancements with new data on RSV, hMPV, and COVID-19. Novel vaccine candidates IVX-A12 and AZD5148 show promise in...

EU CHMP Recommends AstraZeneca’s Wainzua for Rare Neuropathy Treatment

Key TakeawaysAstraZeneca’s Wainzua (eplontersen) recommended for EU approval for treating hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (ATTRv-PN) with polyneuropathy. NEURO-TTRansform trial shows Wainzua improves neuropathy impairment...

EU Approves Fasenra for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Treatment

Key TakeawaysFasenra (benralizumab) gains EU approval for treating eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), providing a new option for patients. The approval is based...

ENHERTU Receives Conditional Approval in China for HER2 Mutant Lung Cancer Treatment

Key TakeawaysENHERTU (trastuzumab deruxtecan) has received conditional approval in China, providing the first targeted therapy for HER2 mutant metastatic non-small cell lung cancer...

AstraZeneca Boosts Cardiovascular Pipeline with Novel Lipid-Lowering Therapy

Key TakeawaysAstraZeneca partners with CSPC to develop YS2302018, a novel Lipoprotein (a) disruptor for cardiovascular disease. YS2302018 aims to address elevated Lp(a), a...

Airsupra Reduces Severe Exacerbations in Mild Asthma: Phase III BATURA Trial

Key TakeawaysAirsupra significantly reduced the risk of severe exacerbations in mild asthma compared to albuterol alone. The BATURA trial was stopped early due...

Lung Cancer Breakthrough: Tagrisso Approved in the US for Unresectable Stage III EGFR-Mutated Patients

Key TakeawaysTagrisso has been approved by the FDA for treating adult patients with unresectable Stage III EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer following chemoradiation...

Breast Cancer Treatment Advances as Enhertu Receives Priority Review for HER2-Low and HER2-Ultralow Metastatic Patients

Key TakeawaysThe FDA has granted Priority Review to Enhertu for the treatment of HER2-low and HER2-ultralow metastatic breast cancer, based on positive results...

Mantle Cell Lymphoma Treatment Advances with FDA Priority Review for Calquence

Key TakeawaysThe FDA has granted Priority Review for AstraZeneca's Calquence, a promising new treatment for untreated mantle cell lymphoma, based on data showing...

Enhertu Granted US Priority Review for HER2-Low Breast Cancer

Key TakeawaysEnhertu received Priority Review for HER2-low and HER2-ultralow metastatic breast cancer after endocrine therapy. Phase 3 trial showed Enhertu improved progression-free survival...

Calquence Receives US Priority Review for Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Key TakeawaysCalquence granted Priority Review by the FDA for first-line treatment of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). Phase 3 trial data showed a 27%...

Cell Therapies Drive Innovation in Cancer Treatment Through Moffitt and AstraZeneca Collaboration

Key TakeawaysThe strategic collaboration between Moffitt Cancer Center and AstraZeneca aims to accelerate the development of innovative oncology cell therapies, including CAR T...

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