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Ogsiveo Receives FDA Approval as First Therapy for Desmoid Tumors

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Pfizer spinout SpringWorks Therapeutics’ Ogsiveo (nirogacestat) has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the treatment of desmoid tumors, an ultra-rare subtype of non-cancerous soft tissue sarcomas that can cause severe pain and disfigurement.

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Genmab’s Silver Anniversary: Reflecting on 25 Years of Breakthroughs in Antibody Therapeutics

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Genmab, a trailblazer in the field of antibody therapeutics, celebrates this milestone by reflecting on its impressive journey from a small-scale startup to a global leader in cancer treatment and beyond. Since then, innovative science has been at Genmab’s core, as we harness the power of human antibodies to improve the lives of patients.

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Complex Medicines: A multi-billion-pound addition to the UK life sciences industry

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A new report published by Medicines Discovery Catapult and CPI details the huge medical and market potential for complex medicines in the UK. A complex medicine applies novel technologies that deliver or target drugs, by modification of a pharmaceutical ingredient, formulation or using a new delivery route.

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Brukinsa (zanubrutinib) Gets FDA Approval for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma

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This is the fourth US FDA approval that BeiGene has received for Brukinsa since 2019. Results from the ALPINE study have been published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Brukinsa is also indicated to treat adults with Mantle cell lymphoma, Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia and relapsed or refractory marginal zone lymphoma.

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Riabni, the Biosimilar to Rituxan Gets FDA Approval for Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Amgen’s Riabni, a CD20-directed cytolytic antibody and biosimilar to Rituxan, got approval from the FDA on Monday for adults with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. B-cell targeted therapy with the monoclonal antibody Rituxan (rituximab) is used to treat RA. million Americans. Evidence for the Efficacy of Riabni.

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Dupixent (dupilumab) Becomes the First FDA-Approved Treatment for Eosinophilic Esophagitis

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The US FDA approved Dupixent (dupilumab) developed by Regeneron as the first treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis, a chronic immune disorder that damages the esophagus. It is already approved for three other diseases, and EoE is the first gastrointestinal disease included in this group.

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J&J’s Carvykti and BMS’ Abecma Win FDA Approvals for Earlier Use in Multiple Myeloma

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After backing from the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) last month, Johnson and Johnson (J&J) and Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) scored FDA approvals for the use of their B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-targeting CAR T-cell therapies as earlier line treatment options for multiple myeloma.