Amgen’s P-III (FORTITUDE-101) study (n=547) met its 1EP at interim analysis, showing statistically significant OS improvement with bemarituzumab + CT (mFOLFOX6) vs PBO + CT in FGFR2b+ unresectable locally advanced/metastatic G/GEJ cancer (FGFR2b ≥10% IHC 2+/3+)
P-III (FORTITUDE-101) study 2EPs include PFS and ORR; the safety profile of bemarituzumab + CT was consistent with prior…
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Backed by positive results from the P-III ARCADIA study, Galderma’s Nemluvio recently received approval from the US FDA for patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis
Nemluvio (nemolizumab) has previously been approved for the treatment of prurigo nodularis
Christophe Piketty, VP, Head of Innovation, Therapeutic Dermatology, Global Clinical Sciences, Galderma, highlighted insights from the…
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The US FDA has approved Gamifant (emapalumab-lzsg) for treating hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)/macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) in Still's disease, including systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (sJIA), in pts of all ages who are unresponsive, intolerant to glucocorticoids, or have recurrent MAS
Approval was based on pooled data from two pivotal trials, P-III (EMERALD) and P-II (NI-0501-06),…
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UCB reported the P-III study (n=87; ages 1-35yrs.) of adjunctive fenfluramine vs. PBO in CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder (CDD) diagnosis and uncontrolled seizure pts.
The P-III study met its 1EP (median % reduction in countable motor seizure frequency) and most key 2EPs. Fenfluramine was well tolerated with a consistent safety profile in prior DS/LGS studies
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Neurocrine reported new post-hoc patient data from the P-III KINECT-HD study (n=128; 18-75yrs.) showing significant reductions in cognitive and motor-related burden with INGREZZA (valbenazine) vs. PBO in HD chorea
At maintenance (10-12wks.), INGREZZA showed greater mean score reductions across 18 cognition items and 32 of 33 motor items vs PBO. The study used the UHDRS…
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Health Canada has granted NOC for Yesafili (vial & PFS presentations, 2 mg/0.05 mL), a biosimilar to Eylea (aflibercept), anticipated launch on Jul 04, 2025
Approval was supported by the P-III (INSIGHT) study in Diabetic Macular Edema(DME), which showed no clinically meaningful differences from EYLEA in PK, safety, efficacy, or immunogenicity.
YESAFILI is a…
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Pfizer reported positive topline results from the P‑III (BASIS) study evaluating HYMPAVZI (marstacimab) in hemophilia A or B pts (N=48) with inhibitors, meeting the 1EP and demonstrating a 93% reduction in annualized bleeding rate (ABR) vs. on‑demand treatment (1.39 vs. 19.78; p < 0.0001) over 12mos.
HYMPAVZI, a once‑weekly SC therapy that targets TFPI,…
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The US FDA has approved Datroway (datopotamab deruxtecan-dlnk; 6 mg/kg) for adults with locally advanced or metastatic EGFR-mutated NSCLC previously treated with EGFR therapy & Pt CT
Approval was based on the global P-II (TROPION-Lung05) trial results (n=137) and supported by data from the P-III (TROPION-Lung01) trial (n=590), which showed a 45% confirmed ORR…
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Bio‑Thera reported the dosing of the first patient in a P‑III study assessing the efficacy of BAT8006 vs. the investigator’s choice of single-agent CT in individuals with Pt resistant high‑grade serous epithelial ovarian, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer
Early clinical Data (N=133; irrespective of FRα expression or treatment history) presented at ASCO’25, from…
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The EMA has accepted the MAA of Linerixibat to treat cholestatic pruritus in pts with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC)
MAA was supported by the P-III (GLISTEN) study (n=238), which showed that Linerixibat significantly and sustainably improved cholestatic pruritus and itch-related sleep interference, meeting all 1EPs & 2EPs. The safety profile aligned with previous studies.…

