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Astrazeneca

AstraZeneca Reports Interim Data from P-III (SERENA-6) Trial of Camizestrant to Treat Advanced Breast Cancer

Shots: The P-III (SERENA-6) trial assessed camizestrant + CDK4/6 inhibitor (palbociclib/ribociclib/abemaciclib) vs AI (anastrozole/letrozole) + CDK4/6 inhibitor in 315 pts with LA/M HR+/HER2- breast cancer harboring ESR1 mutation SERENA-6 used ctDNA-guided approach to monitor ESR1 mutations at routine scans for the early detection of endocrine resistance, allowing pts to switch to camizestrant before disease…

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Astrazeneca & Daiichi Sankyo

AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo Receive CHMP’s Positive Opinion for Datroway to Treat HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer

Shots: The CHMP has recommended Datroway to treat unresectable or metastatic HR+/HER2- (IHC 0, IHC 1+ or IHC 2+/ISH-) breast cancer in pts receiving endocrine-based therapy & CT. Ongoing regulatory review in China & other regions Opinion was supported by a global P-III (TROPION Breast01) trial, assessing Datroway (6mg/kg; IV, Q21D) vs single agent…

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Roche

Roche Reports Topline Data from P-III (INAVO120) Trial of Itovebi (Inavolisib) to Treat HR-Positive Breast Cancer

Shots: The P-III (INAVO120) trial evaluated Itovebi + Ibrance + fulvestrant vs matching PBO in PIK3CA-mutated, HR+/HER2-, endocrine-resistant, 1L LA/M breast cancer pts (n=325); ongoing regulatory review in EU & other regions Study met its 2EP of significant OS demonstrating 57% reduction in risk of disease worsening or death (mPFS: 15 vs 7.3mos.; HR=0.43).…

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Daiichi Sankyo & Astrazeneca

Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca Receives the US FDA Approval for Datroway (Datopotamab Deruxtecan-dlnk) to Treat HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer

Shots: The FDA has approved Datroway to treat unresectable or metastatic HR+/HER2- (IHC 0, IHC 1+ or IHC 2+/ISH-) breast cancer in patients receiving endocrine-based therapy & CT. Submissions are under review in the EU, China, & other areas Approval was based on a global P-III (TROPION Breast01) trial, assessing Datroway (6mg/kg; IV, Q21D)…

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ScreenPoint Medical Reports the Acquisition of Biomediq, Bolstering its Breast Cancer Risk Evaluation Capabilities

Shots: ScreenPoint has acquired Biomediq, enhancing its breast cancer risk evaluation abilities by adding Breast AI platform, Transpara, that uses Mammographic Texture Risk biomarkers to analyze 2D & 3D mammograms & predict short & long-term risk ScreenPoint has launched Transpara 2.1, with advanced features like automated breast density evaluation (BIRADS & volumetric) & temporal…

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Roche

Roche’s Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Itovebi as a Treatment for HR+ and HER2- breast cancer with a PIK3CA mutation 

Shots:    The US FDA approved Itovebi + Ibrance & fulvestrant as a 1L treatment in adults with endocrine-resistant, PIK3CA-mutated, HR+ & HER2- locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer, based on the P-III (INAVO120) trial  P-III (INAVO120) trial assessed the safety and efficacy of Itovebi + Ibrance & fulvestrant vs PBO + Ibrance & fulvestrant (n=…

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Key Biosimilars Events of September 2024

Key Biosimilars Events of September 2024

Shots:       Biosimilars are developed to be highly similar versions of approved biologics in terms of safety, purity, and potency        Biosimilars are expected to be a cost-effective alternative to the high-priced branded biologics, offering significant and much-needed cost savings to both payers and patients        The major highlights were the US FDA’s approval of Samsung Bioepis and…

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Organon and Shanghai Henlius Biotech Provides Update on P-III Trial of HLX11 (Biosimilar, Perjeta)

  Shots:  The P-III study assessing safety & efficacy of HLX11 vs Perjeta (pertuzumab) in addition to trastuzumab & docetaxel (Q3W, 4 cycles) as a neoadjuvant regimen for treating patients, randomized 1:1, with HER2+/HR- locally advanced breast cancer has reached the 1EP  The 1EP of the trial includes total pathological complete response (tpCR) rate as…

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