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FDA has accepted an sBLA of neoadj. Enhertu followed by paclitaxel, Herceptin & Perjeta (THP) for the treatment of adults with HER2+ (IHC 3+ or ISH+) stage 2/3 breast cancer (PDUFA: May 18, 2026)
sBLA was backed by the P-III (DESTINY-Breast11) trial assessing neoadj. Enhertu alone (5.4mg/kg) ± THP vs ddAC + THP in…
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Amgen has reported the global P-III (VESALIUS-CV) trial findings assessing Repatha vs PBO, both in addition to optimized lipid-lowering therapy in adults (n >12,000) at high CV risk without prior heart attack or stroke
At an mFU of 4.5yrs., the trial met its co-1EPs of time to first occurrence of composite of coronary heart…
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The US FDA has granted full approval to Zepzelca + Tecentriq as a 1L therapy for ES-SCLC pts whose disease remains stable after initial treatment with atezolizumab, carboplatin, and etoposide
Approval was based on P-III (IMforte) trial results, showing Zepzelca + Tecentriq reduced risk of progression or death by 46% & death risk by…
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The US FDA has accepted sNDA & granted priority review to leniolisib for the treatment of children (4-11yrs.) with activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase delta (APKD) syndrome (PDUFA: Jan 31, 2026); regulatory review is ongoing in the EEA, Japan & Canada
sNDA was supported by a P-III trial in APKD pediatric pts (4-11yrs.), which showed reduced…
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The US FDA has approved Rhapsido for the treatment of adults with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) who remain symptomatic despite H1 antihistamine treatment. Regulatory filings are also made in the EU, Japan & China, with priority review granted in China
Approval was backed by P-III (REMIX-1 & 2) trials in CSU, which showed improved…
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The P-III (HYPERION) trial assessed Winrevair vs PBO, both with background therapy in recently diagnosed adults (n=320) with PAH (WHO Group 1) FC II or III at intermediate or high risk of disease progression
Trial showed 76% reduction in clinical worsening, where 10.6% vs 36.9% pts experienced ≥1 event, with treatment benefit seen in…
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Health Hope Pharma (HHP) has entered into a global licensing & collaboration agreement with Gilead Sciences to advance encequidar in the field of virology
As per the deal, Gilead will receive exclusive global virology rights to encequidar, while HHP & Hanmi Pharm will provide drug supply, technical support, project collaboration & receive an upfront…
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The P-III (METIS) trial assessed TTFields therapy + best supportive care (BSC) (n=149) vs BSC (n=149) in 298 adults with 1-10 newly diagnosed brain metastases from NSCLC following stereotactic radiosurgery; median TTFields use was 67% over 16wks.
Trial met its 1EP, with a 28% lower risk of intracranial progression, extending median time to 15…
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FDA has approved Tremfya (SC; Wk. 0, 4 & then Q8W) for children (≥6yrs.; ≥40kg) with mod. to sev. plaque PsO, who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy, or active PsA; an FDA application was also filed to add joint damage inhibition in active PsA adults to Tremfya’s label
Plaque PsO approval was based…
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The global P-III (DESTINY-Breast05) trial data assessed Enhertu (trastuzumab DXd; 5.4mg/kg) vs trastuzumab emtansine in 1,635 HER2+ primary breast cancer pts with residual invasive disease in breast or axillary lymph nodes after neoadj. therapy & a high risk of recurrence
Trial showed improved invasive disease-free survival (1EP), while OS (2EP) was immature during interim…

