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News from AACR 2024: Sunday’s highlights

Drug Discovery World

Aviv Regev, Head and Executive Vice President of Research and Early Development at Genentech, opened the session with a discussion of how advances in genomic sequencing are fostering the development of data-rich cell atlases and what that data could mean for new insights into cancer biology and novel therapeutics.

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Japan becomes first country to approve Ronapreve (casirivimab and imdevimab) for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19

The Pharma Data

The antibody combination was granted a Special Approval Pathway under article 14-3 of the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Act. Ronapreve is a combination of two monoclonal antibodies (also known as REGN10933 and REGN10987, respectively) and was designed to block infectivity of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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Roche’s Actemra/RoActemra receives U.S. FDA Emergency Use Authorization for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalised adults and children

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Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the U.S. The EUA is based on results from four randomised, controlled studies that evaluated Actemra/RoActemra for the treatment of COVID-19 in more than 5,500 hospitalised patients. Roche’s Chief Medical Officer and Head of Global Product Development. FDA in this setting, but the U.S.

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What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 1

Drug Discovery World

Ahead of protein and antibody engineering conference PEGS Europe 2024 in Lisbon, DDW’s Megan Thomas looks at what to expect from each track of the annual biologics technology meeting.

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Roche to present a broad range of data across multiple cancer types at the ESMO Virtual Congress 2020

The Pharma Data

New and updated data from across our broad cancer portfolio including phase III results in breast, lung and prostate cancers. New integrated analyses from our tumour agnostic Rozlytrek ® (entrectinib) clinical development programme. Join this event on Roche’s LinkedIn page here. Roche highlights featured at ESMO Virtual Congress 2020.

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Roche reports good half-year results

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Group sales up 8% 1 at constant exchange rates (CER); 5% in Swiss francs. Pharmaceuticals Division sales decline 3%; sales grow 4% in the second quarter, following a first-quarter decrease of 9%; newly launched medicines (+30%) compensate for the continued impact from biosimilars. [Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art.

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Roche’s Tecentriq approved by European Commission as a first-line monotherapy treatment for people with a type of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

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Tecentriq significantly improved overall survival in people with high PD-L1 expression, compared with chemotherapy in a Phase III study. Tecentriq approval offers an alternative to chemotherapy for all eligible patients. We are delighted to bring Tecentriq to people in the EU with this specific type of lung cancer,” said Levi Garraway, M.D.,

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