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Pharma & Biotech

Is ENHERTU plus pertuzumab on track to redefine first-line treatment in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer?

EMA begins review of ENHERTU plus pertuzumab for first-line HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. Find out what this means for frontline therapy options.

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Pharma & Biotech

What Rakuten Medical’s deal with LOTTE Biologics signals for photoimmunotherapy scale-up

Rakuten Medical taps LOTTE Biologics for global supply of its Alluminox cancer platform. Find out what this deal means for photoimmunotherapy’s future.

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Pharma & Biotech

Akeso’s cadonilimab outperforms PD-1 inhibitors in real-world gastric cancer study

Cadonilimab outperforms PD-1 inhibitors in PD-L1-low gastric cancer patients. Find out what this means for global immunotherapy standards.

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Pharma & Biotech

FDA accepts pimicotinib NDA for TGCT: What this signals for rare tumor drug development and the CSF-1R inhibitor class

Find out how Abbisko’s TGCT drug pimicotinib just crossed a major milestone with the FDA—and what this means for patients and the CSF-1R class.

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Pharma & Biotech

Pierre Fabre and Iktos partner on AI-designed small-molecule cancer therapies

Pierre Fabre joins forces with Iktos to discover AI-designed oncology drugs. Find out what this means for cancer R&D, regulatory strategy, and pipeline speed.

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Pharma & Biotech

J&J’s amivantamab shows strong first-line response in metastatic colorectal cancer

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has reported updated results from its Phase 1b/2 OrigAMI-1 trial evaluating amivantamab-vmjw in combination with chemotherapy for patients with RAS/BRAF wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer. The bispecific antibody, which targets epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and MET, achieved confirmed response rates of 73 percent in the first-line setting and 44 percent in

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Can Alessa’s Enolen implant change how early-stage prostate cancer is treated?

Alessa's Enolen earns FDA fast track for localized prostate cancer. Find out how this implant could redefine early-stage treatment and challenge current norms.

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Pharma & Biotech

Incyte’s tafasitamab clears pivotal trial in high-risk DLBCL—will it shift front-line treatment?

Incyte Corporation has announced positive topline results from its Phase 3 frontMIND trial evaluating tafasitamab (marketed as Monjuvi/Minjuvi) and lenalidomide in combination with R-CHOP in newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The study met its primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS) and a key secondary endpoint of event-free survival (EFS), setting the stage for

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Pharma & Biotech

Can Johnson & Johnson’s RIPTAC bet deliver the next wave of targeted oral cancer drugs?

Johnson & Johnson’s $3B Halda acquisition brings RIPTACs into focus. Find out what it means for prostate cancer therapy and precision oncology.

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Pharma & Biotech

Why Verastem Oncology’s KRAS G12C trial exit reveals a calculated pivot to next-generation lung cancer targets

Verastem exits its G12C lung cancer trial to prioritize VS-7375, a next-gen G12D inhibitor showing promise. Find out how this pivot could change KRAS therapy.

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