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Merck and Eisai's Keytruda-Lenvima combo chalks up 2 more losses, this time in non-small cell lung cancer

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Merck and Eisai’s Keytruda-Lenvima tag team can’t seem to catch a break. Merck and Eisai’s Keytruda-Lenvima tag team can’t seem to catch a break.

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Grand Rounds February 24, 2023: S2302 Pragmatica-Lung: New Directions for Decreasing Burden and Increasing Inclusion in NCTN Clinical Trials (Konstantin Dragnev, MD; Karen Reckamp, MD, MS)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

S1800A was a Phase II randomized study of ramucirumab plus pembrolizumab versus standard of care for NSCLC patients previously treated with immunotherapy performed within the Lung-MAP platform. They are both approved and used widely in lung cancer, and combining two existing agents is logistically and clinically simpler.

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FDA gives AbbVie’s c-Met lung cancer ADC a breakthrough tag

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The FDA thinks an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) developed by AbbVie could set new standards in treatment for certain patients with lung cancer, awarding the drug breakthrough status. The post FDA gives AbbVie’s c-Met lung cancer ADC a breakthrough tag appeared first on.

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First patient dosed with PI3K? inhibitor for solid tumours

Drug Discovery World

Totus Medicines has dosed its first patient in a Phase I clinical trial of TOS-358, a first-in-class covalent PI3Kα inhibitor for the treatment of numerous cancers with known PIK3CA mutations. The study will be conducted in two parts.

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FDA gives Daiichi Sankyo’s HER3 drug a breakthrough tag

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Daiichi Sankyo has been granted breakthrough status by the FDA for patritumab deruxtecan, a HER3-targeted antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) in clinical trials for lung cancer. The post FDA gives Daiichi Sankyo’s HER3 drug a breakthrough tag appeared first on. Daiichi Sankyo and AZ are close collaborators in the ADC arena.

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Enhertu gets breakthrough tag in HER2-low breast cancer

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AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo have claimed a fifth breakthrough designation from the FDA for Enhertu, shortly after showing the drug extended survival in patients with HER2-low metastatic breast cancer. The post Enhertu gets breakthrough tag in HER2-low breast cancer appeared first on.

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Amtagvi (Lifileucel) Scores Landmark Win as First FDA-Approved T-Cell Therapy for a Solid Tumor

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Iovance Biotherapeutics’ Amtagvi (lifileucel) won US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval last week for the treatment of advanced melanoma, making it the first individualized tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy and the first T-cell therapy for a solid tumor to win US regulatory approval.