Lumakras

Oct 22, 2024

Gilead and Merck Reports Phase II Data Showing that Switching to a Once-Weekly Oral Combination of Islatravir and Lenacapavir Maintained Viral Suppression in Adults Through 48 Weeks Gilead Sciences, Inc. and Merck have shared new findings from a Phase II clinical trial assessing the experimental combination of i...

Jan 08, 2024

The KRAS G12C mutation obstructs the binding of GAP to KRAS, preventing GTP hydrolysis and keeping G12C-mutant KRAS continuously active. This sustained activation triggers the MAPK and PI3K signaling pathways, fueling the formation of tumors. Drugs like sotorasib and adagrasib directly target KRAS G12C by forming a...

Feb 24, 2023

Cancer is the world’s second leading cause of death. Every year, 10 million people die from cancer. Cancer kills 70% of people in low-to-middle-income countries. Cancer is estimated to cost the global economy USD 1.16 trillion per year. Millions of lives could be saved annually by implementing resource-appropriate ...

Jan 14, 2022

The innovation in the oncology drug pipeline has resulted in a record number of FDA and EU approvals in recent years, as investigators and sponsors seek new and targeted treatments for individuals diagnosed with different types of cancers each year. In 2022, regulators will continue to evaluate new oncology therapi...