Olema Oncology raises $54m for breast cancer drug candidate OP-1250
Olema Oncology, a California-based biopharma company focused on developing targeted therapies for women’s cancers, has raised $54 million in a Series B financing round, which was co-led by BVF Partners, Logos Capital, and Janus Henderson Investors. The US biopharma company will use the proceeds for advancing OP-1250, its lead drug candidate in breast cancer, into […]
Lynparza EMA approval : Pharma giants AstraZeneca and MSD have secured an expansion of the European Medical Agency’s (EMA) approval for their poly ADP-ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitor Lynparza (olaparib) to be used for the treatment of a type of advanced breast cancer. The expanded Lynparza EMA approval allows the PARP inhibitor to be used as […]
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Kadcyla FDA approval : Roche subsidiary Genentech has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its breast cancer drug Kadcyla (ado-trastuzumab emtansine) for post-surgery treatment of HER2-positive early breast cancer (EBC) in patients with residual invasive disease who were subjected to before surgery taxane and Herceptin (trastuzumab)-based treatment. The Kadcyla FDA […]
Continue reading …Ibrance FDA approval : Pfizer breast cancer drug approved for metastatic breast cancer in men
April 17, 2019 No Comment
New Ibrance FDA approval : The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the approval of Pfizer breast cancer drug Ibrance (palbociclib) to cover the treatment of hormone receptor positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer in male patients. Latest Ibrance FDA approval Under the new indication approved […]
Continue reading …Abemaciclib FDA approval : Lilly breast cancer drug gets regulatory nod
September 30, 2017 No Comment
Abemaciclib FDA approval : Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) has secured the US FDA approval for Verzenio (abemaciclib) to treat metastatic breast cancer in patients whose disease had progressed after a prior treatment. Abemaciclib FDA Approval The breast cancer drug approval is for patients who have hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 […]
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Indianapolis-based Lilly has reported that its breast cancer drug, abemaciclib, in combination with fulvestrant, has yielded positive results by meeting its primary endpoint, progression-free survival (PFS) in a phase 3 breast cancer trial. The combination of Lilly breast cancer drug abemaciclib with fulvestrant was proved to be more effective than the fulvestrant plus placebo combination […]
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