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BeiGene announces European Medicines Agency acceptance of marketing authorisation applications for tislelizumab for the treatment of patients with ESCC and NSCLC
6 April 2022 - First European submissions for BeiGene’s anti PD-1 antibody licensed to Novartis for North America, Europe and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Apr 2022
ECDC and EMA issue advice on fourth doses of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines
6 April 2022 - The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and EMA’s COVID-19 task force have concluded that ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Apr 2022
Bristol Myers Squibb receives European Commission approval for Opdivo (nivolumab) with chemotherapy as first-line treatment for patients with unresectable advanced, recurrent or metastatic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma with tumour cell PD-L1 expression ≥ 1%
5 April 2022 - Opdivo with chemotherapy demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in overall survival compared to chemotherapy alone ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Apr 2022
Bristol Myers Squibb receives European Commission approval for Opdivo (nivolumab) plus Yervoy (ipilimumab) as first-line treatment for patients with unresectable advanced, recurrent or metastatic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma with tumour cell PD-L1 expression ≥ 1%
5 April 2022 - Opdivo plus Yervoy is one of two newly approved Opdivo based treatment regimens to demonstrate superior overall ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Apr 2022
Bristol Myers Squibb receives European Commission approval for CAR T cell therapy Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel) for certain forms of relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma
5 April 2022 - Approval of Breyanzi is based on results from TRANSCEND WORLD, and TRANSCEND NHL 001, the largest pivotal ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Apr 2022
European Commission approves Kimmtrak (tebentafusp) for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic uveal melanoma
4 April 2022 - Kimmtrak demonstrated statistically and clinically meaningful overall survival benefit, hazard ratio of 0.51, with median overall ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Apr 2022
Novartis announces European Commission approval of Beovu for people living with diabetic macular oedema
31 March 2022 - Approval is based on year one data from the Phase 3 KESTREL and KITE trials investigating Beovu ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Apr 2022
Biocon Biologics’ partner receives positive EU CHMP opinion for biosimilar human insulin for IV infusion
1 April 2022 - Celerity Pharmaceuticals Uses Biocon Biologics’ Insulin Drug Substance to Develop the Product. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Mar 2022
EMA establishes Cancer Medicines Forum with academia to optimise cancer treatments in clinical practice
31 March 2022 - EMA, in collaboration with the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer, has launched the Cancer ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Mar 2022
Novavax submits request to expand conditional marketing authorisation of COVID-19 vaccine in the European Union to adolescents (ages 12-17)
31 March 2022 - If granted, Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted) would be the first protein-based option for adolescents aged ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Mar 2022
EMA starts review of Sanofi-GSK COVID vaccine application
30 March 2022 - The European Union's drug regulator has started reviewing Sanofi and its British partner GlaxoSmithKline's application seeking ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Mar 2022
EMA starts rolling review of COVID-19 vaccine HIPRA (PHH-1V)
29 March 2022 - EMA’s CHMP has started a rolling review of COVID-19 Vaccine HIPRA (also known as PHH-1V). ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Mar 2022
European Medicines Agency validates Bristol Myers Squibb’s application for Opdivo (nivolumab) with chemotherapy as neo-adjuvant treatment for resectable non-small-cell lung cancer
29 March 2022 - Application based on CheckMate-816, the only Phase 3 trial to demonstrate improved event-free survival and pathologic complete ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Mar 2022
Gadopiclenol marketing authorisation dossier submissions accepted for review by EMA and FDA
29 March 2022 - Priority review granted by U.S. FDA. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Mar 2022
European Medicines Agency commences review of novel gene therapy candidate etranacogene dezaparvovec for people with haemophilia B
29 March 2022 - Marketing authorisation application for etranacogene dezaparvovec will be reviewed under accelerated assessment and has the potential to ...