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Elrexfio Becomes Pfizer’s First Approved Multiple Myeloma Drug

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After Johnson & Johnson’s US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval last week for its second multiple myeloma bispecific, Talvey (talquetamab), Pfizer received an FDA nod for its B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-directed therapy Elrexfio (elranatamab) in the same indication.

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GSK’s Dostarlimab Wins FDA Approval for dMMR Endometrial Cancer

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The therapy is indicated for endometrial cancer that has progressed during, or following, prior treatment with a platinum-based chemotherapy, and in women with dMMR tumors as determined by an FDA-approved test. The immunotherapy received approval as a monotherapy based on GSK’s Biologics License Application (BLA).

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Merck's Blockbuster Cancer Antibody Racks Up Another Approval

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FDA approved Keytruda combined with Genentech’s Herceptin (trastuzumab), fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemotherapy, for first-line treatment of locally advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.

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J&J files lung cancer bispecific amivantamab for FDA approval

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Johnson & Johnson has filed its bispecific antibody amivantamab to the FDA, hoping to muscle into the big market for drugs that are used to treat EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The post J&J files lung cancer bispecific amivantamab for FDA approval appeared first on.

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FDA approval to Keytruda and Lenvima; FibroGen’s Roxadustat; Pfizer’s TICOVAC; Ipsen’s Palovarotene; Jazz Pharma’s Xywav; Seagen-RemeGen’s Cancer Medicine

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FDA’s Green Flag to Keytruda and Lenvima combination by Merck and Eisai for Advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The FDA approved the combination of Keytruda and Lenvima produced by Merck and Eisai, as a first-line treatment of adult patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Global President, Vaccines, Pfizer.

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U.S. FDA APPROVES TICOVAC™, PFIZER’S TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS (TBE) VACCINE

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved TICOVAC (tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) vaccine) for active immunization to prevent TBE in individuals 1 year of age and older. 1 TICOVAC is the only FDA-approved vaccine to help protect U.S. Following today’s FDA approval, the U.S. in 1-15 year olds and 98.7-100%

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Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel) Gets FDA Approval for Relapsed or Refractory LBCL After One Prior Therapy

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The new FDA approval gives Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel) the broadest patient eligibility of any CAR T-cell therapy in relapsed or refractory LBCL. Immunotherapy techniques use monoclonal antibodies to target malignant cells. Product logo and product image courtesy of Bristol Myers Squibb.