ALK’s EURneffy receives positive CHMP opinion for emergency anaphylaxis treatment in children
Anaphylaxis is the most serious type of allergic reaction and occurs more commonly in boys
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New US approval for Takeda’s Alunbrig
The move is based on data showing Alunbrig’s superiority over crizotinib as first-line treatment of metastatic ALK+ NSCLC
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NICE final guidance backs Pfizer’s Lorviqua
The drug meets NICE’s criteria to be considered a life-extending treatment
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Expanded EU approval for Takeda’s Alunbrig
The expanded indication provides the around 10,000 people living with ALK+ NSCLC in Europe an additional first-line treatment option
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EU green light for Takeda’s Alunbrig
Takeda’s Alunbrig has been approved in Europe as a treatment for a specific group of lung cancer patients, but access to the drug in the UK remains uncertain.
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Preliminary NICE ‘no’ for Takeda’s Alunbrig
Draft guidelines from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence do not recommend NHS funding for Takeda’s lung cancer drug Alunbrig.
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Takeda’s Alunbrig shows promise as first-line ALK NSCLC therapy
Takeda’s Alunbrig cut the risk of disease progression or death by more than 50% compared to Pfizer’s Xalkori in adults with ALK+ non-small cell lung cancer.
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Pfizer’s lorlatinib clears first hurdle to UK early access scheme
Pfizer’s lorlatinib has been designated a Promising Innovative Medicine for the treatment of some patients with ALK-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
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NICE backs Roche’s Alecensa
Roche’s Alecensa has won NICE backing as a treatment for a rare type of lung cancer, over-turning a prior decision to reject NHS funding for the drug.
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First-line use of lung cancer drug Zykadia gets NHS nod
Final guidelines have now been published endorsing NHS use of Novartis’ Zykadia as a first line of attack for anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), offering patients a new treatment option.
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Roche’s Alecensa wins wider US approval for lung cancer
Roche group Genentech says its application to expand the use of Alecensa to include first-line treatment of patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been approved by US regulators.
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Pfizer’s lorlatinib impresses in Phase II lung cancer trial
Pfizer has presented Phase II data showing that its next-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor lorlatinib exhibited “clinically meaningful activity” against lung tumours and brain metastases.
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- Kahimmune Therapeutics enters licensing agreement with Gustave Roussy and SATT Paris-Saclay
- IBSA UK&I launches Perovial for the treatment of acute Peyronie’s disease
- En Carta Diagnostics’ EC Pocket Lyme test receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation
- ALK’s EURneffy receives positive CHMP opinion for emergency anaphylaxis treatment in children
- CERo reports encouraging early data from phase 1 trial of CER‑1236
