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The FDA has accepted and granted Priority Review for a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Xalkori (crizotinib; Pfizer).
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Sorafenib does not improve OS for patients with advanced NSCLC, but it may benefit a subset of patients whose tumors harbor EGFR mutations.
Drugs in the Pipeline
Peregrine Pharmaceuticals announced interim results from its randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2b trial of bavituximab in patients with refractory non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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Eli Lilly and Company announced today that the Phase 3 POINTBREAK trial did not meet its primary endpoint of improved overall survival for patients with nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who were randomized to receive a combination of Alimta (pemetrexed for injection) with bevacizumab (Avastin; Genentech) and carboplatin induction followed by Alimta plus bevacizumab maintenance-the Alimta arm-compared to the combination of paclitaxel (Taxol; Bristol-Myers Squibb) with bevacizumab and carboplatin followed by bevacizumab maintenance-the paclitaxel arm.
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Boehringer Ingelheim announced results from its LUX-Lung 3 Phase 3 clinical trial of afatinib in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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The sBLA was supported by data from the phase 3 TOPAZ-1 trial.
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Sintilimab is an investigational programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) inhibitor.
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The phase 3 trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of cemiplimab in women 18 years of age and older with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer, including those with either squamous cell carcinoma or adenocarcinoma.
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The FDA has granted Orphan Drug designation to Imfinzi (durvalumab; AstraZeneca) for the treatment of small cell lung cancer (SCLC).
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LOXO-292 is being evaluated in the ongoing Phase 1/2 LIBRETTO-001 clinical trial.