Merck, Pfizer pull the plug on ovarian cancer trial
Merck and Pfizer are pulling the plug on a late-stage trial assessing the potential of their PD-L1 antibody avelumab in the front-line maintenance setting for ovarian cancer.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Mar 20, 2019 | News | 0
Merck and Pfizer are pulling the plug on a late-stage trial assessing the potential of their PD-L1 antibody avelumab in the front-line maintenance setting for ovarian cancer.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Nov 12, 2018 | News | 0
US regulators have accepted an application from AstraZeneca and MSD for use of Lynparza as maintenance treatment for patients with newly-diagnosed, BRCA-mutated advanced ovarian cancer.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Oct 17, 2018 | News | 0
AstraZeneca and MSD’s PARP inhibitor Lynparza has been granted orphan drug designation in the US for the treatment of pancreatic cancer.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Jun 8, 2018 | News | 0
Regulators on both sides of the Atlantic have accepted for review Pfizer’s PARP inhibitor talazoparib as a treatment for women with a hereditary BRCA mutation.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Jun 5, 2018 | News | 0
Clovis Oncology is seeking to expand use of its PARP inhibitor Rubraca in Europe to include maintenance treatment of certain adults with recurrent epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Jan 15, 2018 | News | 0
US regulators have further expanded the scope of AstraZeneca and MSD’s Lynparza to include treatment of patients with BCRA-mutant metastatic breast cancer.
Read Moreby Selina McKee | Oct 19, 2017 | News | 0
AstraZeneca’s and MSD’s Lynparza is being given a priority review by US regulators as a potential treatment for breast cancer, marking the first time a PARP inhibitor has been filed for an indication outside of ovarian cancer.
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