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  1. After zolbetuximab's EU approval: When will the medicine be available to patients?

    When will the first targeted therapy for CLDN 18.2-positive gastric and GEJ cancer be available to patients in Europe?

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  2. Revumenib’s approval in Europe and beyond: When is the breakthrough treatment for leukemia coming to you?

    When will the first targeted therapy for acute leukemia with KMT2A translocation be available outside the USA?

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  3. Miplyffa’s approval: How long until the first medicine for Niemann-Pick is available in your country?

    When will the first medicine for NPC be available to patients in Europe, the UK, and beyond (and how not to wait)?

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  4. Zanidatamab’s Approval for Biliary Tract Cancer: How Long Will You Have to Wait?

    When is the first targeted therapy for HER2-expressing BTC getting its approval? All about the timelines and your options in the meantime.

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  5. How to access Leqembi before it's available across the EU

    All the safe and legal options to access Leqembi while it's waiting for its EU approval.

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  6. Newly approved medicines for Cystic Fibrosis

    Here is an overview of each medicine to help guide you and your physician when making a treatment decision for Cystic Fibrosis: 

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  7. New Parkinson's therapy approved by the FDA

    Kyowa Hakko Kirin's Parkinson's therapy, Nourianz (istradefylline), gains FDA approval as an add-on to levodopa/carbidopa.

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  8. China approves edaravone for ALS

    Radicut/Radicava (edaravone), shown to slow the progression of ALS, is now approved for patients in China.

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  9. SMC rejects two cystic fibrosis drugs

    Orkambi and Symkevi have been rejected by the Scotland Medicines Consortium (SMC) due to their conclusion that the costs outweigh the benefits.

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  10. EMA recommends approval of Vitrakvi (larotrectinib)

    Vitrakvi (larotrectinib) recommended by the CHMP for approval in the EU.

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  11. Libtayo (cemiplimab): The only EU approved treatment for advanced CSCC

    New skin cancer medicine now approved in the EU for adults with metastatic or locally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.

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  12. Vyndaqel (tafamidis): Amyloidosis treatment approved by the FDA

    Vyndaqel (tafamidis) is now approved in the U.S. after study showed increased survivorship rate and reduced hospital time due to heart related problems.

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  13. FDA gives go-ahead for MN166 (ibudilast) to begin phase 2b/3 clinical trials

    Approval for next phase of clinical trials puts ALS patients one step closer to accessing new treatment shown to slow disease progression.

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  14. Kalydeco (ivacaftor) now approved in Canada for children aged 1-2

    Based on promising results from phase III clinical trials, Health Canada has decided to extend the use of Kalydeco (ivacaftor) to include children aged 1 to 2 years. 

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  15. Children with cystic fibrosis have a chance to breathe easier

    A recent clinical trial indicates that Symkevi/Symdeko (tezacaftor/ivacaftor) can safely and effectively loosen thick, sticky mucus for children 6-11 years old.

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  16. New study supports FDA's decision to approve Copiktra (duvelisib)

    Phase III trial shows that Copiktra (duvelisib) may be an option for patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma.

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  17. Onpattro (patisiran): the first RNAi therapeutic approved in the European Union

    Onpattro (patisiran) is a first-in-class treatment that slows down the progression of hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (hATTR).

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  18. Erleada (apalutamide) gets positive opinion from the EMA

    New medicine shows statistically significant improvements for prostate cancer patients.

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  19. Orkambi approved in Australia, will others follow?

    Australia provides reimbursement for cystic fibrosis medicine.

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  20. Alunbrig (brigatinib) approved in Europe for another type of lung cancer

    The European Commission has approved Alunbrig (brigatinib) for the treatment of a specific type of lung cancer.

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  21. Newly approved in the EU: Durvalumab (Imfinzi) an immunotherapy for Stage III Lung Cancer

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  22. CAR T cell approval may offer patients a new form of therapy

    Industry NewsAccording to study investigators, about a third of patients could benefit from this therapy that may offer remissions, relieve symptoms and save lives.

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  23. 2018 - Good year for new FDA approvals of cancer treatments

    2018 has been a good year for new cancer treatments says the U.S. AACR. 
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  24. Kisqali (ribociclib) approved for additional indications in HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer

    News updateKisqali is now the only CDK4/6 inhibitor for use with an aromatase inhibitor for the treatment of pre-, peri- or postmenopausal women in the US.

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  25. In-depth review of the new EMA-approved preventative migraine injection

    The approval marks a significant advance in the field of neurology — and one that migraine patients will no doubt welcome.

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  26. Erenumab (Aimovig) now approved for the European Union

    The new preventive medicine for migraine Aimovig (erenumab) has been approved by the EMA. Read more...
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  27. FDA grants accelerated approval to the combination of nivolumab (Opdivo) and ipilimumab (Yervoy) for metastatic colorectal cancer

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  28. Array BioPharma Announces FDA Approval of Braftovi (encorafenib) in Combination with Mektovi (binimetinib) for Unresectable or Metastatic Melanoma with BRAF Mutations

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  29. Full marketing authorisation for blinatumomab

    Industry NewsThe latest approval renders the previous 'temporary approval' a full approval, without further results needed.

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  30. A wearable device for opioid withdrawal?

    Industry NewsThe FDA has approved a wearable device to treat withdrawal symptoms such as agitation, anxiety, depression, and opiate cravings.

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