Cancer Drug News Do certain diabetes drugs increase the risk of acute kidney injury in patients taking anti-cancer therapies?
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Cancer Drug News Common prostate cancer medications may be less safe than previously thought June 2, 2022 Men taking either of the two most common oral medications for advanced prostate cancer who…
Breast Cancer Ribociclib offers more life in the first-line setting for postmenopausal HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer patients May 11, 2022 Novartis today announced updated median overall survival (OS) results for ribociclib in combination with fulvestrant…
Cancer Drug News Stem cell therapy protects against the side effects of cancer drugs May 11, 2022 Immune checkpoint inhibitors are widely used to treat a variety of cancers; however, one serious…
Cancer Drug News Drugs showing promise in cancer trials reduce scarring for scleroderma May 11, 2022 Epigenetic drugs that have shown promise in cancer trials significantly reduce scarring in the cells…
Cancer Drug News Tislelizumab plus chemo improved overall survival as first-line treatment for advanced oesophageal cancer in phase III study May 5, 2022 Results from an interim analysis of the phase III RATIONALE 306 study, showed anti-PD-1 immune…
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Cancer Drug News NICE reverses recommendation allowing use of novel urothelial carcinoma immunotherapy on the NHS April 15, 2022 Merck and Pfizer have announced that, following a successful appeal of the prior Final Appraisal…
FDA Approvals FDA approves lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer April 5, 2022 The Food and Drug Administration have approved lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan (Pluvicto) for the…
Cancer Drug News FDA approves nivolumab and relatlimab-rmbw for unresectable or metastatic melanoma March 23, 2022 On March 18, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration approved nivolumab and relatlimab-rmbw for adult and…
Breast Cancer ICR welcomes OlympiA trial showing targeted drug improves survival in early-stage breast cancer with inherited BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation March 21, 2022 The Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK, strongly welcomes new findings that the targeted drug…