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11 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
The FDA has granted a priority review for atezolizumab for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC that expresses the protein PD-L1...
15 March 2016 | By Victoria White
The priority review is based on results of the IMvigor 210 study that evaluated the safety and efficacy of atezolizumab in people with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma, regardless of PD-L1 expression.
29 February 2016 | By Victoria White
LAVOLTA I and II are two identical, randomised, multicentre, placebo-controlled Phase III studies designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of lebrikizumab...
17 February 2016 | By Victoria White
Roche's ocrelizumab is the first investigational medicine to receive Breakthrough Therapy Designation in multiple sclerosis...
10 February 2016 | By Victoria White
The study showed that patients with NSCLC lived significantly longer without disease worsening when treated with Alecensa compared to crizotinib...
28 January 2016 | By Victoria White
The designation is for venetoclax in combination with HMAs for the treatment of patients with untreated AML who are ineligible to receive standard induction therapy...
26 January 2016 | By Victoria White
NICE recommends the seven biological disease modifying drugs as options for treating severe rheumatoid arthritis which has not responded to intensive therapy with a combination of conventional DMARDs...
20 January 2016 | By Victoria White
Venetoclax is an investigational small molecule designed to selectively bind and inhibit the BCL-2 protein, which plays an important role in a process called apoptosis...
13 January 2016 | By Victoria White
Results from a study demonstrate that Roche’s cardiac troponin T-high-sensitivity test shortens the time to diagnose heart attack to one hour from three hours or more...
12 January 2016 | By Victoria White
The NDA for venetoclax is for the treatment of people with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia who have received at least one prior therapy, including those with 17p deletion...
8 January 2016 | By Victoria White
Median overall survival from the updated study results was 11.4 months in people with higher levels of PD-L1 expression, and 7.9 months in the overall study population...
7 January 2016 | By Nicholas Jackson
PROGNOSIS study published in the New England Journal of Medicine reveals that an innovative Roche blood test can be used as a predictive tool for preeclampsia...
5 January 2016 | By Victoria White
IONIS-HTTRx is a Gen. 2.0+ antisense drug in development for the treatment of Huntington's disease...
14 December 2015 | By Victoria White
Alecensa (alectinib) is approved for patients whose disease has worsened after, or who could not tolerate treatment with Xalkori (crizotinib)...
1 December 2015 | By Victoria White
The novel, oral small molecule inhibitor of VAP-1 is a cell-adhesion molecule that may be effective in the treatment of inflammatory diseases...
