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Onco-Summaries: Daily Oncology Updates at a Glance
20/07/2026 US FDA Fast Track Designation Secured for Pelareorep in Advanced Anal Cancer US FDA Grants Tentative Approval for NATCO’s Generic Olaparib US FDA Fast Track Designation Secured for Pelareorep in Advanced Anal Cancer (Ref) Oncolytics Biotech's Pelareorep (double-stranded RNA immunotherapy), in combination with a checkpoint inhibitor, received Fast Track designation for second-line and later squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal (SCAC) patients who progressed aft

Oncofocus Team
Jul 211 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
March 1st Week, 2026 Regulatory Events 🎯 The European Commission approved Incyte’s retifanlimab (anti-PD-1) + carboplatin + paclitaxel for the first-line treatment of adult patients with metastatic or with inoperable locally recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal. (Ref 1) ❓ How do the outcomes of this regimen compare against the current SOC? 🎯 The US FDA approved Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine’s teclistamab (BCMA-directed CD3 T-cell engager) + daratumuma

Oncofocus Team
Mar 101 min read


CHMP Updates - January'26
Highlights from the CHMP Jan 2026 Meeting are out! Indication Expansions 💊 Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine's niraparib & abiraterone acetate co-formulation (Akeega; PARP x CYP17 inhibitor) is indicated with prednisone or prednisolone in combination with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) and BRCA 1/2 mutations (germline and/or somatic) 💊 Incyte and Takeda's ponatinib (Iclusig

Oncofocus Team
Feb 91 min read
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