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Landmark study set to transform cancer treatment

February 6, 2020
Business Services Cancer, cancer breast, cancer mutations, cancer research, cancer treatment

Over a thousand scientists have built the most detailed picture of cancer ever in a landmark study. Their research was …

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BMS pulls Opdivo+Yervoy combo in EU for advanced non-small cell lung cancer

February 3, 2020
Sales and Marketing BMS, Cancer, Europe, Yervoy, lung cancer, opdivo

Bristol-Myers Squibb has confirmed it has withdrawn its application with the European Commission for its combination of Opdivo (nivolumab) and …

Prostate Cancer becomes most commonly diagnosed cancer in England

January 28, 2020
Manufacturing and Production Cancer, Cancer diagnoses, NHS England, breast cancer, prostate cancer

Prostate cancer has overtaken breast cancer to be the most commonly diagnosed cancer for the first time in England, latest …

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Realising the potential of greater collaboration for women living with cancer

January 27, 2020
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Merck KGaA, feature, pharma, women

Following the launch of a new global report, ‘Supporting women with cancer’, Lynn Talyroe, Senior Vice President, Head of Healthcare …

FDA greenlights its first therapy for advanced epithelioid sarcoma population

January 27, 2020
Sales and Marketing Cancer, Epizyme, FDA, Tazverik, pharma

The FDA has revealed the approval of its first therapy for the treatment of metastatic or locally advanced epithelioid sarcoma, …

Roche’s Tecentriq falls short as an adjuvant monotherapy in muscle-invasive urothelial cancer

January 24, 2020
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Roche, pharma, tecentriq, trial failure

Roche has released an update on the development of its immunology Tecentriq (atezolizumab), making it known that the drug failed …

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EU approval for Roche’s Polivy combo in relapsed/refractory B-cell lymphoma

January 21, 2020
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Polivy, Roche, lymphoma, pharma

The European Commission has awarded conditional marketing approval to Roche’s Polivy (polatuzumab vedotin), it has been revealed.

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Cardiff University team discovers new method of killing cancers

January 21, 2020
Manufacturing and Production Cancer, Cancer cures, Cancerous, Cardiff University, T cell, cells, immune system, immunity, t-cell

A team at Cardiff University have discovered a new part of the human immune system that could be harnessed to …

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Lynparza secures accelerated FDA review for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

January 20, 2020
Sales and Marketing Cancer, FDA, lynparza, pharma

Following the recommendation of the tablet formulation of the drug for use on the NHS in England and Wales, news …

NICE turns down Bayer’s tumour-agnostic therapy Vitrakvi over evidence concerns

January 20, 2020
Sales and Marketing Bayer, Cancer, NICE, Vitravki

UK drug watchdog NICE has turned down Bayer’s Vitrakvi (larotrectinib) as a tumour-agnostic treatment solution on the NHS after it …

NICE shoots down Keytruda in head and neck cancer over data concerns

January 16, 2020
Sales and Marketing Cancer, NHS, NICE, UK, keytruda, pharma

It has been revealed that NICE has chosen to reject MSD’s blockbuster immunotherapy Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for routine use on the …

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NHS Scotland recommends Janssen’s Zytiga combo for newly diagnosed prostate cancer

January 13, 2020
Sales and Marketing Cancer, NHS, Scotland, nhs scotland, prostate cancer

Janssen’s Zytiga (abiraterone acetate) has just been approved by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC), meaning that male patients on the …

US approval for Blueprint Medicines’ gastrointestinal stromal tumour therapy

January 10, 2020
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Ayvakit, Blueprint Medicines, Cancer, pharma

The FDA has moved to authorise Blueprint Medicines’ kinase inhibitor Ayvakit (avapritinib) for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic gastrointestinal …

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MSD’s Keytruda chalks up bladder cancer approval in the US

January 9, 2020
Sales and Marketing Cancer, MSD, bladder cancer, keytruda, pharma

MSD’s blockbuster immunotherapy Keytruda (pembrolizumab) has added another US approval to its repertoire with the news that FDA has awarded …

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Largest drop ever in US cancer mortality rates, new study shows

January 9, 2020
Business Services Cancer, brain cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer

The overall cancer mortality rate in the US fell by 2.2% from 2016 to 2017, the largest ever annual decline …

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