Roche gets USFDA nod for combo drug Venclexta, Gazyva to treat lymphocytic leukaemia Medical Dialogues Bureau17 May 2019 9:15 AM IST"Venclexta plus Gazyva is the only chemotherapy-free option of fixed duration that provides durable responses to help people live longer without...
Pfizer gets CHMP opinion for Talzenna for patients with metastatic breast cancer Farhat Nasim29 April 2019 9:35 AM ISTThe positive CHMP opinion of TALZENNA follows the medicine's approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in October 2018.New Delhi:...
Sun Pharma launches cancer drug INFUGEM in US market Farhat Nasim9 April 2019 10:05 AM ISTSun Pharma said INFUGEM uses its proprietary technology which allows cytotoxic oncology products to be premixed in a sterile environment and supplied...
FDA approves new blood cancer treatment from Pfizer Medical Dialogues Bureau22 Nov 2018 9:15 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Pfizer Inc's drug to treat a form of blood cancer in newly diagnosed patients as a...
Roche lymphoma drug drives high remission rate, longer survival: study Ruby Khatun Khatun12 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTAn experimental Roche Holding AG drug, added to standard therapy, led to a far higher rate of remission and helped patients with an advanced,...
Roche drug cocktail doubles chance of holding lung cancer at bay Ruby Khatun Khatun9 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTZURICH: Adding Roche's immunotherapy Tecentriq to older drugs doubled the percentage of lung cancer patients who survived a year without their disease...
Merck KGaA, Pfizer's immunotherapy fails in gastric cancer trial Ruby Khatun Khatun1 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTFRANKFURT: Germany's Merck KGaA has suffered a setback in the development of key cancer immunotherapy Bavencio, it has failed in a trial to prolong...
Johnson multiple myeloma drug succeeds in first-line combination study Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Nov 2017 10:00 AM ISTJohnson and Johnson's blockbuster multiple myeloma drug Darzalex when added to a standard therapy regimen reduced the risk of disease progression or...
Roche win boosts case for adding chemo to cancer immunotherapy Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Nov 2017 9:30 AM ISTLONDON: Cancer doctors struggling to work out the best way to use modern immunotherapy drugs now have further evidence of the benefits of adding them...
FDA approves intravenous version of Tesaro drug for chemotherapy nausea Ruby Khatun Khatun28 Oct 2017 9:44 AM ISTTesaro Inc said on Wednesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an intravenous version of its drug to treat...
Roche Perjeta regimen gets FDA priority review in breast cancer Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Oct 2017 9:20 AM ISTZURICH: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a priority review for Roche's Perjeta in combination with Herceptin and chemotherapy...
Roche cancer immunotherapy Tecentriq wins EU approval Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Sept 2017 10:17 AM ISTZURICH: Roche immunotherapy Tecentriq has won European Union approval for treating advanced lung and bladder cancer, the Swiss drugmaker said.The...
