April 4th Week, 2025 Regulatory & Market News 🎯 Akeso Biopharma’s penpulimab-kcqx (anti-PD-1) + chemo received the US FDA approval for the Tx of previously untreated recurrent or metastatic non-keratinizing nasopharyngeal carcinoma (nkNPC). 👉 The FDA also approved single agent penpulimab-kcqx for the Tx of nkNPC patients who have progressed following platinum chemo and at least one other prior line of therapy. (Ref 1) ❓ How does this approval affect the current Tx landscape

March 3rd Week, 2025 Regulatory Events 🎯 The US FDA granted traditional approval to Merck & Co./MSD’s pembrolizumab (anti-PD-1) + trastuzumab (anti-HER2) + fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemo for the first-line treatment of adults with locally advanced, unresectable/metastatic HER2+ve gastric/gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma with PD-L1 CPS ≥1 (Ref 1). The regimen was previously granted accelerated approval for this indication in May’21. ❓ Which other re