Cancer Drug News Do certain diabetes drugs increase the risk of acute kidney injury in patients taking anti-cancer therapies?
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FDA Approvals FDA approves darolutamide tablets for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer August 16, 2022 On August 5, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration approved darolutamide tablets in combination with docetaxel…
Breast Cancer FDA approves fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki for HER2-low breast cancer August 16, 2022 On August 5, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration approved fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki for adult patients…
Cancer Drug News Leukemia vulnerability discovered causing drug sensitivity August 10, 2022 All human tumours originating from various tissues share a series of properties that define them,…
Cancer Drug News CAR T-Cell therapy axicabtagene ciloleucel has been granted European marketing authorisation for the treatment of r/r follicular lymphoma July 29, 2022 European Commission (EC) has approved CAR T-cell therapy axicabtagene ciloleucel for the treatment of adult patients with…
Cancer Drug News Poziotinib is active in EGFR exon 20 mutant non-small cell lung cancer with efficacy highly dependent on insertion location July 19, 2022 A Phase II clinical trial of poziotinib for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with epidermal…
Cancer Drug News NICE recommends nivolumab for use post-surgery in specific urothelial cancer patients July 11, 2022 It has been announced that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has…
Breast Cancer Research suggests novel combination therapy for triple-negative breast cancer July 4, 2022 Research led by Suresh Alahari, PhD, Professor of Biochemistry at LSU Health New Orleans schools…
Cancer Drug News Long term benefits for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia patients July 4, 2022 Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) patients who are refractory or resistant to treatment can be encouraged…
Breast Cancer EMA recommends olaparib for treatment of high-risk, early breast cancer June 29, 2022 The Institute of Cancer Research, London, strongly welcomes the news that olaparib has been recommended…
Breast Cancer NICE recommends abemaciclib in combination with endocrine therapy for adjuvant treatment of HR+/HER2- early breast cancer June 24, 2022 Abemaciclib in combination with endocrine therapy is the first CDK4/6 inhibitor to be made available within…