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The US FDA has granted full approval to Braftovi + cetuximab & fluorouracil-based CT for the treatment of adults with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) with a BRAF V600E mutation
Approval was backed by the P-III (BREAKWATER) study assessing Braftovi (300mg, PO, QD) in pts, randomized to Braftovi + cetuximab (n=158), Braftovi + cetuximab + mFOLFOX6 (n=236),…
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Pfizer has reported data from Cohort 3 of P-III (BREAKWATER) trial, assessing Braftovi (300mg, PO, QD) + cetuximab & FOLFIRI (n=73) vs FOLFIRI ± Avastin (n=74) in pts with previously untreated BRAF V600E-mutated mCRC
In Cohort 3, the combination improved PFS as assessed by BICR, with OS showing meaningful prolonged improvement; ORR results were…
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Pfizer has reported data from Cohort 3 of P-III (BREAKWATER) trial, assessing Braftovi (300mg, PO, QD) + cetuximab & FOLFIRI (n=73) vs FOLFIRI ± Avastin (n=74) in pts with previously untreated BRAF V600E-mutated mCRC
In Cohort 3, the combination improved ORR (64.4% vs 39.2%), with 57.4% vs 34.5% achieving ≥6mos. responses; mDoR was not…
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Health Canada has approved Fruzaqla to treat mCRC patients receiving prior therapy or are ineligible for SoCs based on 2 P-III (FRESCO & FRESCO-2) trials. In addition, the CDA-AMC & INESSS recommended reimbursement of Fruzaqla
FRESCO assessed Fruzaqla + BSC vs PBO + BSC in 3L+ mCRC patients, while FRESCO-2 assessed Fruzaqla +…
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The US FDA approved 10 NDAs and 3 BLA in August 2023, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry. The CDER and CBER approved 89 novel products in 2023
In August 2023, the major highlights drugs were Zurzuvae (zuranolone) approval for women with postpartum depression and Veopoz (pozelimab-bbfg) for children…

