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FDA approves first drug for myelofibrosis with thrombocytopenia
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
Treatment option is the first for patients who have myelofibrosis with low platelet counts.
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FDA approves new CAR T-cell treatment for multiple myeloma
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
Study results show that this treatment for refractory/relapsed multiple myeloma can provide deep, durable responses and long treatment-free...
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FDA approves first drug for rare inherited anemia
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
First-ever drug for hemolytic anemia has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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FDA approves first-ever drug for cold agglutinin disease
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
The first drug to treat a rare anemia has been given the green light by the FDA.
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New approval in early breast cancer: First advance in 20 years
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
Abemaciclib had already been approved for use in the treatment of HR+, HER2– advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
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Accelerated approval now full for pembro in bladder cancer
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
Pembrolizumab is for first-line locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma for patients not eligible for platinum-containing chemotherapy...
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Stop using Neutrogena and Aveeno spray sunscreen, J&J warns
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
Consumers should stop using these products and throw them away, the company said.
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First drug for lung cancer with KRAS mutation gains FDA approval
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
The new drug, sotorasib (Lumakras), specifically targets the KRAS G12C mutation, which accounts for about 13% of...
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FDA approves loncastuximab for diffuse large B-cell lymphomas
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
Prescribers are recommended to monitor patients for edema or effusions, and to consider diagnostic imaging in...
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First CAR T-cell therapy for multiple myeloma: Abecma
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
“The results of this trial represent a true turning point in the treatment of this disease.”
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FDA approves first drug that protects against chemo-induced myelosuppression
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
The FDA has approved trilaciclib (Cosela), a first-in-class drug given before chemotherapy to protect against...
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FDA approves first agent for PSMA-PET imaging in prostate cancer
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
The diagnostic agent Gallium 68 PSMA-11 has been approved for institutional use only.
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New drug approved for relapsed/refractory neuroblastoma
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
Naxitamab has been approved for pediatric and adult patients with relapsed/refractory neuroblastoma.
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Pralsetinib: Second drug for RET+ NSCLC approved in U.S.
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
Pralsetinib (Gavreto) was granted accelerated approval to treat patients with RET-positive non–small cell lung...
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FDA approves belantamab in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma
- Author:
- Zosia Chustecka
The first-in-class drug belantamab mafodotin (Blenrep) has been approved in the United States for use in relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma...