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Onco-Summaries: Daily Oncology Updates at a Glance
07/01/2026 Arbele's ARB1002 received the FDA orphan drug designation for pancreatic cancer Curadel Pharma's CPI-008 imaging drug received the FDA and EMA orphan drug designation for pancreatic cancer Arbele's ARB1002 received the FDA orphan drug designation for pancreatic cancer ( Ref ) The US FDA granted the orphan drug designation to Arbele's ARB1002 (CDH17 targeting ADC) for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. Dr Linda Wu, CDO, Arbele: " Orphan Drug Designation for ARB10
Oncofocus Team
Jan 92 min read


CHMP Updates - December'25
Highlights from the CHMP Dec 2025 Meeting are out! New Medicines 💊 Conditional marketing authorisation of ImmunityBio, Inc. 's nogapendekin alfa inbakicept (Anktiva: IL-15 superagonist complex) in combination with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) for the treatment of adult patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ (CIS) with or without papillary tumours 💊 Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. ’s aumolertinib (Au
Oncofocus Team
Dec 15, 20251 min read


CHMP Updates - November'25
Highlights from the CHMP Nov 2025 Meeting are out! New Medicines 💊 Eli Lilly and Company 's imlunestrant (Inluriyo: brain-penetrant oral ERα degrader) is indicated as monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with ER+ve, HER2-ve, locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer with an activating ESR1-mutation, who have disease progression following prior treatment with an endocrine based regimen. New Hybrid Medicines 💊 Accord Healthcare 's enzalutamide (Enzalutamide Ac
Oncofocus Team
Nov 19, 20251 min read


CHMP Updates - October'25
Highlights from the CHMP Oct 2025 Meeting are out! Indication Expansions 💊 Bristol Myers Squibb 's lisocabtagene maraleucel (Breyanzi; autologous CD19-directed CAR T-cell therapy) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) after at least two lines of systemic therapy including a Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor 💊 CStone Pharmaceuticals and Ewopharma 's sugemalimab (Cejemly; anti-PD-L1) as monotherapy i
Oncofocus Team
Oct 22, 20251 min read


Onco-Summaries: Daily Oncology Updates at a Glance
19/09/2025 Merck & Co/MSD received positive EU CHMP Opinions for perioperative pembrolizumab regimen in SCCHN, and for subcutaneous...
Oncofocus Team
Sep 24, 20252 min read


CHMP Updates - September'25
Highlights from the CHMP Sep 2025 Meeting are out! New Biosimilars 💊 Teva Pharmaceuticals ' Degevma (RANKL inhibitor; denosumab...
Oncofocus Team
Sep 23, 20252 min read


CHMP Updates - July'25
Highlights from the CHMP July 2025 Meeting are out! New Medicines 💊 Servier 's vorasidenib (Voranigo; IDH1/2 inhibitor) monotherapy for...
Oncofocus Team
Jul 29, 20251 min read


Onco-Summaries: Daily Oncology Updates at a Glance
24/06/2025 Opdivo + Yervoy received supplemental approval in Japan to expand the use for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma ( Ref )...
Oncofocus Team
Jun 25, 20251 min read


CHMP Updates - June'25
Highlights from the CHMP June 2025 Meeting are out! New Medicines 💊 Cordex Biologics ' (an ExCellThera company) dorocubicel...
Oncofocus Team
Jun 24, 20252 min read


CHMP Updates - May'25
Highlights from the CHMP May 2025 Meeting are out! ⭐ New Medicines 💊 Autolus Therapeutics ' obecabtagene autoleucel (Aucatzyl; CD19...
Oncofocus Team
Jun 20, 20252 min read


CHMP Updates - January'25
Highlights from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) January 2025 Meeting are out! Here are the positive...
Oncofocus Team
Jun 20, 20251 min read


Onco-Summaries: Daily Oncology Updates at a Glance
12/06/2025 MAIA Biotechnology and Roche announce a master clinical supply agreement for hard-to-treat cancer therapies ( Ref ) MAIA...
Oncofocus Team
Jun 20, 20252 min read
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