Non-small cell lung cancer

Nov 06, 2019

The Non-small cell lung cancer therapeutics market is anticipated to improve owing to better diagnostics methodologies and treatment options across the world. This would expand the NSCLC market size enabling the drug manufacturers to penetrate more into the market. Companies across the globe are diligently working ...

Aug 23, 2019

The drug Imfinzi (durvalumab) has failed to come up as an effective treatment option for treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The result of the NEPTUNE study was not much of a promising one and has been disclosed completely. The Pharma giant, AstraZeneca, has announced the incompetence of its lead candidate...

Oct 11, 2018

SNAPSHOTS: Copiktra receives FDA approval for CLL and FL, Relief for tazemetostat developers after FDA lifted partial clinical hold, Conference highlights from 19th WCLC The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has granted approval to Verastem’s Copiktra (duvelisib), for the treatment of patients with...

Aug 17, 2018

Bexion Pharmaceuticals’ Early-Stage Cancer Drug, BXQ-350 Hailed as Game Changer For the Treatment of solid tumors and gliomas Bexion Pharmaceuticals’ investigational cancer treatment, BXQ-350, is receiving lots of mainstream media coverage as a potential game-changer. BXQ-350 is a formulation of a syntheticall...

Aug 04, 2017

The discovery of Cyclin Dependent Kinases (CDKs) is a result of increasing number of cancer cases worldwide. The development of CDKs has changed the paradigm for cancer treatment and it has gradually become an interesting area of research in oncology. The research on CDK inhibitors gained momentum because of the fre...

May 04, 2017

Merck beats Q1 estimates as Keytruda sales double Merck is the victim of its own success, judging from its first-quarter report. The company beat sales and earnings estimates, and it upped its guidance for the year, despite some significant suffering from generic competition. Sales of its hit immuno-oncology drug Ke...

Apr 27, 2017

Merck sells biosimilars business to Fresenius Merck has divested its biosimilars business to fellow German drug maker Fresenius in a deal potentially worth 670 million euros. The drug maker said the move is aligned with a strategy of focusing on innovative medicines while enabling it to exploit its biosimilars portf...