Non-small cell lung cancer

Dec 16, 2024

Merus had a standout start this month. Shortly after landing a long-anticipated commercialization partner for its zenocutuzumab, the drug has achieved FDA approval, becoming the first therapy to target cancers with a neuregulin 1 (NRG1) gene fusion. The FDA granted accelerated approval to the drug, now marketed ...

Nov 29, 2024

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common cancer, accounting for approximately 85% of the total lung cancers in the United States. Almost 500K cases in the 7MM were diagnosed in 2022 alone. Moreover, significant deaths were recorded at the end of the same year. Analysis indicates that the most common ge...

Nov 29, 2024

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common cancer, accounting for approximately 85% of all lung cancers. the total number of incident cases of NSCLC across the 7MM was approximately 500,000 in 2022 and is projected to reach around 600,000 cases by 2032. Studies show that non-small cell lung cancer aff...

Nov 29, 2024

The treatment options for  Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) have been flooded in recent years due to improved methods of molecular profiling and better diagnostic tools. The new molecular biomarkers, with their efficacious treatments for NSCLC, have changed the lives of patients where the clinical prognosis was v...

Nov 29, 2024

Lung cancer was the most prevalent cancer globally, with 2.5 million new cases, representing 12.4% of all new cancer diagnoses. NSCLC is the most common type of lung cancer, accounting for over 85% of all cases. As per the latest estimates, the total incident cases of NSCLC in the 7MM were approximately 500K cases ...

Nov 29, 2024

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2022, there were approximately 2.5 million new cases of lung cancer globally, which accounted for 12.4% of all newly diagnosed cancer cases. Lung cancer continues to be one of the most common and deadly malignancies worldwide, with significant contributions to gl...

Nov 19, 2024

FDA Approves AADC Deficiency Gene Therapy by PTC Therapeutics PTC Therapeutics, Inc. has secured FDA accelerated approval for KEBILIDI (eladocagene exuparvovec-tneq), marking a historic milestone as the first-ever gene therapy directly administered to the brain in the United States. This innovative therapy addre...

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...

Oct 15, 2024

Astellas & AviadoBio Sign Exclusive Deal for Gene Therapy AVB-101 in Frontotemporal Dementia AviadoBio Ltd. and Astellas Pharma Inc. have announced a strategic partnership under an exclusive option and license agreement for AVB-101, an investigational AAV-based gene therapy currently in Phase I/II developmen...

Aug 27, 2024

Merck’s WINREVAIR Approved by the European Commission for PAH in Adults with Functional Class II-III Merck has secured European Commission (EC) approval for WINREVAIR™ (sotatercept), marking it as the first activin signaling inhibitor therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) approved across all 27 EU me...