Niigata, Japan – A new Japanese nationwide study revealed that from 2006 to 2021, the number of patients with incident renal RRT due to RPGN increased, with an increase in the age-specific incidence of RRT due to RPGN in the older age groups (≥70 years old). Given the increasing trend...
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Atlanta – In a post hoc analysis of the phase 2 NOBILITY trial, researchers found that treatment with obinutuzumab—an antibody that targets a protein expressed on certain immune cells—was superior to placebo for preserving kidney function and preventing flares in patients with lupus nephritis, a kidney condition associated with the...
ROCKVILLE, Md. – GlycoMimetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLYC) announced today that clinicians have treated the first patient in a Phase 1b/2 study evaluating the company’s lead drug candidate, uproleselan, added to cladribine plus low dose cytarabine (LDAC) in patients with treated secondary AML (ts-AML). The investigator-sponsored trial is being led by Tapan...
Paris, France – Testing for tumour DNA in the blood can successfully identify advanced bladder cancer patients who will not relapse following surgery, new research shows. This could allow doctors to target treatments more effectively to those who need it, and spare those patients for whom further treatment is unnecessary,...
Birmingham, Alabama – Trikafta safely improved lung function and reduced exacerbations in people with cystic fibrosis (CF) who started treatment after age 40, a study found. Some participants no longer had Pseudomonas aeruginosa or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), bacteria that are major contributors to CF lung disease. “Overall, our study...
First Pivotal Phase 3 Trial to Show Superiority of a TROP-2 Antibody-Drug Conjugate, Trodelvy, Plus Keytruda Versus Standard of Care in 1L Metastatic TNBC Early Trend in Improvement in Overall Survival Observed FOSTER CITY, Calif. — Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced Trodelvy® (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) plus Keytruda® (pembrolizumab) reduced the risk...
– The First Pivotal Phase 3 Trial to Demonstrate Superiority of a TROP-2 Antibody-Drug Conjugate, Trodelvy, Plus Keytruda Versus Standard of Care Keytruda plus Chemotherapy in 1L mTNBC – – Trodelvy Plus Keytruda Shows an Early Trend in Improvement for Overall Survival Versus Standard of Care in Patients with Previously...
San Francisco, CA – Researchers can accurately track where typhoid fever cases are highest by monitoring environmental samples for viruses called bacteriophages that specifically infect the bacterium that causes typhoid fever. Senjuti Saha of the Child Health Research Foundation in Bangladesh and colleagues report these findings in a new study...
TOKYO & BASKING RIDGE, N.J. — The first patient has been dosed in the TROPION-Lung17 phase 3 trial evaluating DATROWAY® (datopotamab deruxtecan) compared to docetaxel in patients with TROP2 NMR positive locally advanced or metastatic nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) without actionable genomic alterations previously treated with immunotherapy and...
SEATTLE and ORLANDO, Fla. — Trubion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRBN) announced today the presentation of encouraging Phase 1 safety and efficacy results following administration of low doses of TRU-016 in heavily pre-treated patients with high-risk genomic factors and relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). TRU-016 is the Company’s proprietary...