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JAMA Dermatology

Pharma & Biotech

A once-daily pill just changed dermatomyositis treatment. What the FDA’s LISRAYA approval means

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Priovant Therapeutics’ LISRAYA, or brepocitinib, for adults with dermatomyositis, creating the first FDA-approved oral treatment for the rare systemic autoimmune disease. The decision converts positive Phase 3 VALOR data into Roivant Sciences’ first commercial opportunity for a drug that is also being developed across several other immune-mediated

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Pharma & Biotech

Signatera detected 90% of recurrences versus 55% for AMERK. Is Merkel cell surveillance about to change?

Signatera showed 90% sensitivity versus 55% for AMERK in Merkel cell carcinoma, strengthening Natera’s case for broader MRD surveillance.

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