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Merck

Merck Initiates P-III (waveLINE-010) Trial of Zilovertamab Vedotin to Treat Previously Untreated Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

Shots: Merck initiated P-III (waveLINE-010) trial to assess zilovertamab vedotin (ROR1- ADC) + R-CHP (Rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin & prednisone) vs R-CHOP (R-CHP + vincristine) to treat pts with previously untreated DLBCL; global enrolment is ongoing Trial will enrol ~1,046 pts to assess PFS as the 1EP, with 2EPs incl. OS, event-free survival, duration of…

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Adicet Bio’s ADI-001 Secures the US FDA’s Fast-Track Designation for Treating Refractory SLE with Extrarenal Involvement

Shots: The US FDA has granted FTD to ADI-001 for treating  adult patients with refractory systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with extrarenal involvement Adicet Bio is advancing ADI-001 in six autoimmune indications, with patient enrollment ongoing in the P-I LN study. Enrollment in SLE, systemic sclerosis (SSc), idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM, or myositis), and stiff…

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Astrazeneca

AstraZeneca Reports CHMP Positive Opinion for Imfinzi to Treat Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (LS-SCLC)

Shots: The CHMP has recommended Imfinzi for the treatment of LS-SCLC pts whose disease has not progressed after receiving Pt-based CRT; regulatory review underway in Japan & other regions Opinion was based on P-III (ADRIATIC) trial (n=730) assessing Imfinzi (1500mg, IV, Q4W) with or without Imjudo (75mg, IV, Q4W × 4 cycles) followed by Imfinzi…

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Gradalis

The US FDA grants RMAT Designation to Gradalis’ Vigil for Advanced Ovarian Cancer

Shots: The US FDA has granted RMAT designation to Vigil (gemogenovatucel-T) as a maintenance therapy for newly diagnosed advanced Stage IIIb/IV HRP ovarian cancer pts with cTMB-H who achieved complete response post-debulking surgery & frontline Pt-based doublet CT Designation was backed by ongoing P-IIb (VITAL) trial assessing Vigil vs PBO showed improved RFS (1EP) in all…

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Imagene & Tempus

Imagene Partners with Tempus AI to Develop AI-Powered Diagnostics for NSCLC

Shots: Imagene & Tempus AI have collaborated to advance lung cancer diagnostics by enhancing biomarker prediction, integrating AI tools into clinical workflows, & allowing commercial access to diagnostic solutions Collaboration will integrate Imagene's AI multi-gene panel for rapid NSCLC biomarker prediction from biopsy images with Tempus' clinical reach & real-world data, creating a unified…

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Akesobio

Akeso Completes Patient Enrollment in P-III (HARMONi-6/AK112-306) Trial of Ivonescimab for Squamous NSCLC

Shots: Akeso has completed patient enrollment in the global P-III (HARMONi-6/AK112-306) trial (1/6 P-III trials) assessing ivonescimab + Pt-based CT vs Tevimbra + Pt-based CT to treat 1L squamous NSCLC in China Multiple P-III trials are underway, incl. HARMONi-3 (vs Keytruda + CT) in 1L sq- & non-sq NSCLC (led by Summit Therapeutics), plus trials…

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Astellas

Japan’s MHLW Receives NDA for Conditional Approval of Astellas’ Avacincaptad Pegol to Treat Geographic Atrophy

Shots: Japan’s MHLW has received NDA for conditional approval of avacincaptad pegol (ACP) to treat geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to AMD Submission was backed by the P-II/III (GATHER1) & P-III (GATHER2) trials assessing safety & efficacy of ACP (2mg, Q1M, intravitreal) in pts with GA secondary to AMD Data from both trials showed reduced…

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Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Reveals Topline Data from P-II (FIGHT DMD) Trial of Ifetroban for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Heart Disease

Shots: Cumberland reported topline data from P-II (FIGHT DMD) trial assessing ifetroban (150/300mg, QD) vs PBO in DMD pts (n=41) for 12mos.; funded via the US FDA orphan products grant Study showed that ifetroban (300mg) led to 3.3% overall LVEF improvement (1EP), with a 1.8% increase vs 1.5% decline; on comparison with matched natural…

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