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AstraZeneca Reports the EC’s Approval of Imfinzi to Treat Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (LS-SCLC)

Shots: The EC has approved Imfinzi monotx. for the treatment of LS-SCLC adults whose disease has not progressed after receiving Pt-based CRT; regulatory review underway in Japan & other regions Approval 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…

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AstraZeneca Reports P-III (MATTERHORN) Trial Data of Imfinzi as Perioperative Therapy for Stage II-IVA G/GEJ Cancers

Shots: AstraZeneca has reported P-III (MATTERHORN) trial data assessing perioperative Imfinzi + FLOT (fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, & docetaxel) vs PBO + FLOT in 948 pts with stage II-IVA G/GEJ cancers Pts received Imfinzi (1500mg) + FLOT or PBO + FLOT for Q4W × 2 cycles before surgery followed by Imfinzi or PBO for Q4W × 12…

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AstraZeneca Presents Post-Hoc Data from P-III (NIAGARA) Trial of Imfinzi in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Patients regardless of Complete Pathology Response at ASCO GU 2025

Shots: The P-III (NIAGARA) trial assessed Imfinzi (4 cycles + neoadj. CT; then 8 cycles alone) vs CT with surgery in MIBC pts ± pCR; ongoing regulatory review in the US, EU, Japan & other areas Trial met its 2EPs of improved MFS (75.1% vs 65.1%) & DSS (89.2% vs 82.2%) in ITT pts (N=1063)…

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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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Insights+: EMA Marketing Authorization of New Drugs in February 2023

Insights+: EMA Marketing Authorization of New Drugs in February 2023

Shots: The EMA approved 7 New Chemical Entity (NCE) and 5 Biologic Drugs in February 2023, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry In February 2023, the major highlights drugs were Forxiga’s Approval for symptomatic chronic heart failure, Fintepla for adjunctive treatment of seizures associated with lennox-gastaut syndrome PharmaShots has compiled…

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