According to the results of a phase 3 study published in Blood Advances, the antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) oblimersen can be added safely to conventional chemotherapy for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and although adding the ASO did not improve complete remission (CR) rates, it appeared to improve disease-free survival...
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BOSTON — Chiesi Global Rare Diseases, a business unit of the Chiesi Group established to deliver innovative therapies and solutions for people affected by rare diseases, today announced a collaboration with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization, to offer new mental health...
BOSTON, Mass. — Chiesi Global Rare Diseases, a business unit of the Chiesi Group established to deliver innovative therapies and solutions for people affected by rare diseases, is pleased to announce the Health Canada approval of MYALEPTA™ (metreleptin for injection). As an adjunct to diet, MYALEPTA is indicated as a...
BOSTON, Mass. — Chiesi Global Rare Diseases, a business unit of the Chiesi Group established to deliver innovative therapies and solutions for people living with rare diseases, today announced the publication of results from a Fabry disease patient survey in the peer-reviewed Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. “There continues to...
BOSTON, Mass. — Chiesi Global Rare Diseases, a business unit of the Chiesi Group established to deliver innovative therapies and solutions for people affected by rare diseases, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved FILSUVEZ® (birch triterpenes) topical gel for the treatment of partial thickness wounds...
Denver, Colorado – Four children who acquired HIV in utero have remained free of detectable HIV for more than one year, according to new findings that were presented on March 6, at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Denver, Colo. The study is part of ongoing, multinational...
Philadelphia, PA – In a landmark study, an international consortium led by researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) published the final results of a key clinical trial of the gene therapy CASGEVY (exagamglogene autotemcel) for the treatment of sickle cell disease in patients 12 years and older with recurrent...
INGELHEIM am RHEIN, Germany – China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved JASCAYD® (nerandomilast) as the first new treatment for adults with progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) in more than five years, marking a breakthrough for millions affected by the life-threatening lung condition.4 The approval, based on the largest clinical trial program in PPF...
PARIS, France – The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China has approved two innovative Sanofi medicines for rare hematologic diseases: Qfitlia (fitusiran) for hemophilia and Cablivi (caplacizumab) for acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. These approvals mark another step in Sanofi’s long-term commitment to China, reinforcing the company’s ambition to bring...
Enrollment ongoing in atrasentan pivotal phase 3 ALIGN study in IgAN and phase 2 AFFINITY study in proteinuric glomerular diseases Chinook expects to present data from the IgAN patient cohort of the phase 2 AFFINITY study in the first half of 2022, with data from one or more additional cohorts expected...