For the estimated 100,000 people living with sickle cell disease (SCD) in the United States, pain is a common occurrence. [1,2] In addition to the acute pain resulting from vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs), many of individuals with SCD suffer from chronic pain and associated comorbidities such as depression and anxiety. [2]...
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VANCOUVER, BC — According to the European Cancer Information System (ECIS), new cancer cases and deaths are on the rise in the EU. Sadly, this is a trend that’s happening in North America too, especially among young people. Perhaps the most concerning are the incidences of pancreatic cancer, which while...
WASHINGTON, DC – Vosoritide’s first global phase 2 study showed an average increased growth rate of 1.8 cm per year in children with hypochondroplasia, a genetic cause of short stature in children, according to researchers from Children’s National Hospital. “This is the first medicine that has been developed to specifically...
NEW YORK, NY — IN8bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: INAB), a leading clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative gamma-delta T cell therapies, today announced a publication in Frontiers in Immunology that reviews IN8bio’s novel approach for solid tumors, such as glioblastoma (GBM), an aggressive form of brain cancer. Cellular therapies, particularly chimeric antigen...
PLANEGG, Germany & MUNICH & WILMINGTON, Del. – Incyte (NASDAQ:INCY) and MorphoSys AG (FSE:MOR; NASDAQ:MOR) today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the pivotal Phase 3 frontMIND study evaluating tafasitamab and lenalidomide in addition to rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisone (R-CHOP) compared to R-CHOP alone as first-line treatment...
WILMINGTON, Del. & PLANEGG, Germany & MUNICH – Incyte (Nasdaq:INCY) and MorphoSys AG (FSE:MOR; NASDAQ:MOR) today announced that the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion recommending the conditional marketing authorization of tafasitamab in combination with lenalidomide, followed by tafasitamab monotherapy,...
WILMINGTON, Del. & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Incyte (NASDAQ:INCY) and MorphoSys US Inc., a fully owned subsidiary of MorphoSys AG (FSE: MOR; NASDAQ:MOR), today announced new three-year follow-up data from the ongoing Phase 2 L-MIND study of tafasitamab (Monjuvi®) in combination with lenalidomide in adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large...
WILMINGTON, Del. – Incyte (Nasdaq:INCY) today announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has approved Pemazyre® (pemigatinib), a selective fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) inhibitor, for the treatment of patients with unresectable biliary tract cancer (BTC) with a fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) fusion gene[1], worsening...
WILMINGTON, Del. – Incyte (Nasdaq:INCY) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jakafi® (ruxolitinib) for treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after failure of one or two lines of systemic therapy in adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older. “GVHD is the leading cause of...
WILMINGTON, Del. – Incyte (Nasdaq:INCY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jakafi® (ruxolitinib) for treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after failure of one or two lines of systemic therapy in adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older. “GVHD is the leading cause of...