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NICE recommends Novartis’ previously CDF-exclusive kidney cancer treatment

January 13, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Afinitor, CDF, NICE, Novartis, everolimus

In a reappraisal decision by NICE, everolimus (Novartis’ Afinitor) has been recommended for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma …

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EU approval for Eisai kidney cancer treatment

September 15, 2016
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Afinitor, Eisai, Kisplyx, Lenvima, everolimus

The European Commission has approved the use of Eisai’s Kisplyx (lenvatinib) for the treatment of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) following …

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NICE says Afinitor and Imbruvica “may be removed” from Cancer Drugs Fund

August 18, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Afinitor, Cancer Drugs Fund, Janssen, NICE, Novartis, imbruvica

NICE has published draft guidance advising the removal of Novartis’s Afinitor (everolimus) and Janssen’s Imbruvica (ibrutinib) from the Cancer Drugs …

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Eisai partners with Novartis in renal cell carcinoma collaboration

June 3, 2016
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Afinitor, Eisai, Lenvima, Novartis, US, everolimus, lenvatinib mesylate

Eisai (TYO: 4523) has announced that it has entered into a partnership with Novartis Pharmaceuticals to collaborate on commercial and …

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Novartis’ Afinitor gets EU approval to treat cancerous gastrointestinal or lung tumors

June 2, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Afinitor, Cancer, European Commission, Novartis, regulation

Swiss drugmaker Novartis (VTX: NOVN) on Thursday said the European Commission has approved its Afinitor (everolimus) to treat cancerous gastrointestinal …

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Afinitor receives EU recommendation to treat rare lung cancer

April 29, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Afinitor, Novartis

Novartis has received a recommendation from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use at the European Medicines Agency for …

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Novartis drug Afinitor significantly reduces seizures in TSC patients

April 21, 2016
Research and Development Afinitor, Novartis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, drug, seizure, seizures, tsc

Novartis (SIX: NOVN) has announced the results from a Phase III clinical trial which shows that Afinitor (everolimus) significantly reduced …

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FDA approves new indication for Novartis’ Afinitor

February 29, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Afinitor, Novartis

Novartis’ cancer drug Afinitor (everolimus) has been granted FDA approval in a new indication: for the treatment of adult patients …

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Eisai submits new cancer combo to EMA for approval

January 12, 2016
Sales and Marketing Afinitor, EMA, Eisai, Lenvima, MAA, Novartis, everolimus, lenvatinib

Eisai has submitted a new Marketing Authorisation Application to the EMA for the combination of Lenvima and Novartis’ Afinitor for …

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Study shows Novartis’s Afinitor positively reduces tumors

September 30, 2015
Research and Development Afinitor, Novartis

Novartis has announced the results of a Phase III pivotal study, showing Afinitor (everolimus) tablets reduced the risk of progression …

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Bristol-Myers Squibb notches kidney cancer first with Opdivo

September 28, 2015
Research and Development Afinitor, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Kidney cancer, advanced kidney cancer, everolimus, nivolumab, opdivo, renal cell carcinoma

Bristol-Myers Squibb has announced positive results from a Phase III study comparing Opdivo to Afinitor, the Novartis treatment that is …

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NHS backtracks on Cancer Drugs Fund de-listings

March 12, 2015
Sales and Marketing Afinitor, CDF, Cancer Drugs Fund, England, Halaven, NHS, Novartis, everolimus

NHS England is expected to perform a U-turn on several decisions to remove treatments from the cancer drugs fund when …

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NHS drops 25 treatments from Cancer Drugs Fund

January 12, 2015
Sales and Marketing Afinitor, CDF, Cancer, Cancer Drugs Fund, Eisa, Halaven, Heribulin, Jevtana, NHS, Sanofi, Zaltrap, aflibercept, cabazitaxel, everolimus

Twenty-five cancer treatments will be removed from the Cancer Drugs Fund list, NHS England has announced. Having concluded its review …

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Exclusive: Novartis drug struck off cancer drugs fund

January 8, 2015
Sales and Marketing Afinitor, Jevtana, NHS, NHS England, NICE, Novartis, Sanofi, everolimus

Novartis’ Afinitor (everolimus) will be removed from the Cancer Drugs Fund list when NHS England announces which drugs it can …

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Mixed bag for Novartis and Astellas in breast cancer

December 15, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Afinitor, Astellas, Novartis, Xtandi, enzalutamide, everolimus

Preliminary results from a Phase II trial of Astellas’ Xtandi (enzalutamide) show positive benefits for the prostate cancer drug when …

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