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Pfizer’s Ibrance Combination Receives FDA Approval as a Maintenance Therapy for HR+, HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer

Shots: The US FDA has approved Pfizer's Ibrance (palbociclib) + trastuzumab ± pertuzumab, & endocrine therapy for the maintenance treatment of adults with HR+, HER2+ locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer following induction treatment Approval was based on the AFT-sponsored P-III (PATINA) trial, where pts receiving a median of 6 cycles of induction treatment were…
June 25, 2026

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Spotlight Medical Gains CE Mark for myStage Dx as an AI-Based Prognostic Test for ER+/HER2- Early Breast Cancer

Shots: Spotlight Medical has received CE marking under the EU IVDR for myStage Dx, an AI-enabled prognostic test designed to support risk stratification in patients with ER+/HER2- early breast cancer Test analyzes digitized H&E-stained FFPE pathology slides alongside routine clinicopathological variables to generate a binary prognostic classification of Low Risk or Not Low Risk In…
June 24, 2026

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Akeso Reports First Patient Enrolment in P-Ib/II Trial of AK138D1 ± Ivonescimab for Breast Cancer

Shots: Akeso has enrolled the first patient in the P-Ib/II (AK138D1-202) study assessing its AK138D1 monotx. or in combination with ivonescimab for the treatment of advanced breast cancer The trial is evaluating AK138D1 in 2 breast cancer subtypes: HR+/HER2- & triple-negative breast cancer. The study incl. pts ranging from treatment-naïve to heavily pretreated & enrolls…
June 15, 2026

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The US FDA New Drug Approvals in May 2026 

Shots:  The US FDA approved eight therapies in May 2026 across oncology, cardiovascular disease, infectious diseases, anesthesia, and antimicrobial resistance, reflecting continued regulatory momentum in addressing both rare and prevalent diseases.   Key approvals included Veppanu (breast cancer), Beqalzi (mantle cell lymphoma), Baxfendy (hypertension), Hepcludex (HDV infection), Decnupaz (BPDCN), Zaynich (cUTI), Cypsedo (general anesthesia), and Xocova (COVID-19 PEP).   Overall, May 2026 underscored the FDA’s commitment to advancing innovative medicines, precision therapies, and expanded patient access,…
June 9, 2026

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Celcuity Reports the P-III (VIKTORIA-1) Trial Data on Gedatolisib Combination for HR+/HER2- PIK3CA Mutant Advanced Breast Cancer

Shots: Celcuity has reported the PIK3CA mutant cohort data from P-III (VIKTORIA-1) study of gedatolisib + fulvestrant ± palbociclib vs SoC in HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer pts who progressed on or after treatment with CDK4/6 inhibitor & an aromatase inhibitor In the cohort, the gedatolisib triplet showed mPFS of 11.1 vs. 5.6mos., & an ORR…
June 3, 2026

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AstraZeneca Highlights P-III (SERENA-6) Trial Data on Camizestrant Combination for ESR1 Mutated Advanced Breast Cancer at ASCO’26

Shots: AZ's trial assessed camizestrant (n=157) vs AI (anastrozole/letrozole; n=158), both in combination with CDK4/6 inhibitor in 315 pts with LA/M HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer harboring ESR1 mutation; filings supported by the trial are under review in the US, EU & Japan Trial showed 24mos. PFS rate of 34.9% vs 14.2% (mPFS: 16.8 vs…
June 3, 2026

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Genentech Receives the US FDA Priority Review for Giredestrant as an Adjuvant Treatment of ER+ Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Shots: The US FDA has accepted NDA & granted priority review to Genentech’s giredestrant as an adj. treatment for adults with ER+, HER2-, ESR1-mutated stage I, II, and III breast cancer (PDUFA: Nov 30, 2026) NDA was supported by the P-III (lidERA Breast Cancer) trial (n>4,100), where adj. giredestrant reduced iDFS by 30%, with 92.4%…
June 2, 2026

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Is Immune Priming the Missing Piece in Oncology? Oncolytics Biotech Thinks So

The oncology landscape is increasingly recognizing that the future of cancer treatment may depend just as much on immune engagement and combination strategies as on standalone therapeutic activity.  That shift in thinking is shaping much of the scientific attention surrounding pelareorep, the lead immunotherapeutic candidate being advanced by Oncolytics (NASDAQ: ONCY).  For years, oncology drug candidates were largely evaluated through…
May 28, 2026

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