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Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
February 1st Week, 2026 Regulatory Events 🎯 The US FDA approved an update to Gilead Sciences ' axicabtagene ciloleucel (anti-CD19 CAR-T) prescribing information removing the previous “Limitations of Use” in patients with relapsed/refractory primary central nervous system lymphoma (Ref 1) ❓ How would this decision alter Yescarta’s positioning in the market landscape? 🎯 AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo US ’ sBLA for datopotamab deruxtecan (TROP2 ADC) was accepted and grante
Oncofocus Team
Feb 102 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
January 2nd Week, 2026 Regulatory Events 🎯 Summit Therapeutics, Inc. has submitted a biologics license application to the US FDA seeking approval for Akeso Biopharma & Summit's ivonescimab (PD-1 x VEGF BsAb) + chemotherapy in second-line or later treatment of patients with EGFR-mutated locally advanced or metastatic non-squamous NSCLC. (Ref 1) ❓ What are the launch timeline estimates for the regimen in this indication? Special Designations ⭐ The US FDA granted the rege
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Jan 202 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
November 3rd Week, 2025 Regulatory Events 🎯 The EC granted approval to Merck & Co./ MSD 's subcutaneous formulation of pembrolizumab (KEYTRUDA SC, anti-PD-1) for use across all 33 KEYTRUDA indications for adult patients in Europe. (Ref 1) ❓ What are the key pros and cons of this SC formulation? 🎯 The EC granted approval to Regeneron 's cemiplimab (anti-PD-1) as an adjuvant treatment for adult patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma at high risk of recurrence after
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Nov 27, 20252 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
September 2nd Week, 2025 Regulatory Events 🎯 The US FDA approved Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine 's INLEXZO (TAR-200; gemcitabine...
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Sep 16, 20252 min read


Onco-Summaries: Daily Oncology Updates at a Glance
12/09/2025 The NDA for Alphamab Oncology and CSPC Pharma's anbenitamab + chemo has been accepted by the NMPA for HER2 +ve GC/GEJC ( Ref )...
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Sep 15, 20251 min read


Onco-Summaries: Daily Oncology Updates at a Glance
08/09/2025 Beyond Air's BA-101 received the Orphan Drug Designation for GBM ( Ref ) The US FDA granted the Orphan Drug Designation to...
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Sep 9, 20251 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
August 4th Week, 2025 Regulatory Events 🎯 The EC approved BeOne Medicines ' tislelizumab (anti-PD-1) + platinum-containing chemo as...
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Sep 2, 20252 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
July 3rd Week, 2025 Regulatory Updates 🎯 Corcept Therapeutics submitted an NDA to the US FDA for relacorilant (selective cortisol...
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Jul 21, 20252 min read


Onco-Summaries: Daily Oncology Updates at a Glance
15/07/2025 The first patient has been enrolled in the Phase 3 HARMONi-GI6 trial of ivonescimab + chemo in CRC ( Ref ) The first patient...
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Jul 18, 20251 min read


Onco-Summaries: Daily Oncology Updates at a Glance
30/06/2025 Revolution Medicines and Summit entered into a clinical collaboration to evaluate RAS(ON) inhibitors and ivonescimab...
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Jul 1, 20252 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
June 3rd Week , 2025 Regulatory Events 🎯 The US FDA approved the updated labelling of Pfizer ’s talazoparib (PARP inhibitor) +...
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Jun 23, 20252 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
May 2nd Week, 2025 Special Designations ⭐ The US FDA granted the Fast Track designation to Adcentrx Therapeutics ’ ADRX-0706 (Nectin-4...
Oncofocus Team
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
May 1st Week, 2025 Regulatory Events 🎯 Summit Therapeutics, Inc. and Akeso Biopharma ’s ivonescimab (PD-1 x VEGF BsAb) mono has...
Oncofocus Team
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
April 1st Week, 2025 Regulatory Events 🎯 AstraZeneca 's neoadjuvant durvalumab (anti-PD-L1) + chemo followed by adjuvant durvalumab...
Oncofocus Team
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
March 1st Week, 2025 Regulatory Events 🎯 Bristol Myers Squibb ’ nivolumab (anti-PD-1) + ipilimumab (anti-CTLA-4) has been approved by...
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Jun 23, 20252 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
February 4th Week, 2025 📝 Merck & Co/ MSD 's sBLA for neoadjuvant pembro followed by adjuvant pembro + RT ± cisplatin in resectable,...
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Jun 23, 20252 min read


Oncology Updates - Key Oncology News
February 3rd Week, 2025 📝With the Ph3 CHECKMATE-816 trial meeting its key secondary endpoint of OS, BMS’ nivo + platinum-doublet CT...
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Jun 23, 20252 min read
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