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FDA approves combination therapy for non-small lung cancer

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved lazertinib (Lazcluze) in combination with amivantamab-vmjw (Rybrevant) for the first-line treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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FDA approves Niktimvo for chronic graft-versus-host disease

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved axatilimab-csfr (Niktimvo), a colony stimulating factor-1 receptor-blocking antibody, for the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD).

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FDA approves Phase III cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy trial

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Minoryx Therapeutics’ Phase III clinical trial (CALYX) of leriglitazone, to treat adult male X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) patients with cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy (cALD).

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FDA approves first treatment for rare connective tissue disorder

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The FDA approval is based on data from the Phase III MOVE trial, which demonstrated that palovarotene effectively reduced annualised heterotopic ossification (HO) volume compared with no treatment beyond standard of care (54% reduction with weighted linear mixed effect model).

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FDA approves Izervay for geographic atrophy

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Izervay (avacincaptad pegol intravitreal solution) for the treatment of geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Slowing of disease progression was observed as early as six months with up to a 35% reduction in the first year of treatment.

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FDA approves first gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to Elevidys (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl), an adeno-associated virus (AAV) based gene therapy for the treatment of DMD. The post FDA approves first gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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EC approves new combination treatment for NSCLC

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The European Commission (EC) has approved Braftovi (encorafenib) in combination with Mektovi (binimetinib) for the treatment of adult patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with a BRAFV600E mutation.

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