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NICE backs two new breast cancer drugs for NHS use

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The antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) was turned down by NICE in draft guidance published earlier this year, leading to concerns of a disparity in access to the drug as the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) had already cleared its use. NICE estimates that around 2,800 people are eligible for treatment with Piqray plus fulvestrant.

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

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Data will also be presented for two of our investigational hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast cancer treatments, both of which target the PI3K/AKT signalling pathway, a key driver of cancer cell growth and proliferation. GDC-0077 is our next generation investigational PI3K? Presentation #283MO (Oral), Friday, 18 September (On-demand).

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Leading innovators in miRNA chemical synthesis for the pharmaceutical industry

Pharmaceutical Technology

Adeno-associated virus vectors, alcohol dehydrogenase compositions, and antibody serum stabilisers are some of the accelerating innovation areas, where adoption has been steadily increasing. Among maturing innovation areas are anti-influenza antibody compositions and anti-interleukin-1, which are now well established in the industry.

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Merck Announces Third-Quarter 2020 Financial Results

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50%) with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations. L1 expression with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations at the IASLC 2020 North America Conference on Lung Cancer (NACLC). Final results from this study were recently presented at the ESMO Virtual Congress 2020.

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Bristol Myers Squibb Statement on Opdivo® (nivolumab) Monotherapy Post-Sorafenib Hepatocellular Carcinoma U.S. Indication

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1%) as determined by an FDA-approved test, with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations. Patients with EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations should have disease progression on FDA-approved therapy for these aberrations prior to receiving OPDIVO. Thyroiditis can present with or without endocrinopathy.

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Bristol Myers Squibb Statement on Opdivo® (nivolumab) Hepatocellular Carcinoma U.S. Indication

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1%) as determined by an FDA-approved test, with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations. Patients with EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations should have disease progression on FDA-approved therapy for these aberrations prior to receiving OPDIVO. Thyroiditis can present with or without endocrinopathy.

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Genentech’s Novel Anti-TIGIT Tiragolumab Granted FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation in Combination With Tecentriq for PD-L1-High Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , in combination with Tecentriq ® (atezolizumab) for the first-line treatment of people with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have high PD-L1 expression with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations. Tecentriq is a monoclonal antibody designed to bind with a protein called PD-L1.