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Pfizer Reports P-II (FOURLIGHT-1) Trial Data on Atirmociclib Combination for 2L Metastatic Breast Cancer
Shots: Pfizer has reported P-II (FOURLIGHT-1) trial data assessing atirmociclib + fulvestrant vs fulvestrant or everolimus plus exemestane in 264 pts with HR+, HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancer who had received prior CDK 4/6 inhibitor-based treatment Trial met its 1EP, showing improved PFS as assessed by the investigator, with benefit consistent across all subgroups. OS…
Celltrion
Celltrion Introduces Avtozma SC (Biosimilar, Actemra) in the US
Shots: Celltrion launched Avtozma SC, a biosimilar to Actemra (tocilizumab), in the US, becoming among the first to offer both IV & SC formulations approved by the US FDA & available in the market Avtozma received the FDA & EC approval in Jan & Feb 2025, respectively, based on a global P-III trial showing comparable…
Prodeon Medical Secures FDA Clearance for Urocross Expander System to Treat Urinary Symptoms Associated with BPH
Shots: The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to the Urocross Expander System for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), backed by extensive data incl. the Expander-1 & Expander-2 trials Expander-2 (n=240) showed mean 48.1% IPSS improvement & a 74.5% responder rate (≥30% IPSS reduction) at 12mos. post implantation…
Sana Biotechnology Reports Clinical Data on UP421 in Type 1 Diabetes
Shots: Sana has reported 14mos. follow-up data from a FIH study of UP421, a hypoimmune-engineered allogeneic islet cell therapy, transplanted into a patient with Type 1 Diabetes without immunosuppression  Results showed sustained survival & function of pancreatic β cells. At 14mos., fasting & MMTT C-peptide levels matched the first 6mos. & exceeded in mos. 9-12,…