FDA accepts Bristol-Myers Squibb's application for Opdivo (nivolumab) in patients with resected high-risk advanced melanoma and grants priority review
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for priority review its supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Opdivo (nivolumab) to treat patients with melanoma who are at high risk of disease recurrence following complete surgical resection. The FDA also previously granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for this application, AbbVie and Turnstone Biologics announce global collaboration on viral immunotherapies in oncology
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AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV), a global biopharmaceutical company, and Turnstone Biologics, a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company, have announced a research, option and license agreement whereby AbbVie obtained an exclusive option to license up to three of Turnstone's next-generation oncolytic viral immunotherapies. Pfizer reviewing strategic alternatives for Consumer Healthcare business
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Pfizer Inc. is reviewing strategic alternatives for its Consumer Healthcare business. A range of options will be considered, including a full or partial separation of the Consumer Healthcare business from Pfizer through a spin-off, sale or other transaction, and Pfizer may ultimately determine to retain the business. This announcement is part of Pfizer's continuing efforts to allocate resources and capital to best serve patients and maximize value for its shareholders. Tagrisso granted breakthrough therapy designation by US FDA for the 1st-line treatment of patients with EGFR mutation-positive non-small cell lung cancer
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AstraZeneca announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) for Tagrisso (osimertinib) for the 1st-line treatment of patients with metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Roche launches NAVIFY Tumor Board solution to provide decision support to oncology care teams
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Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX:RHHBY), has announced the launch of the NAVIFY Tumor Board solution, a clinical workflow and decision support software that optimises decision-making for cancer patient case reviews in tumor boards, or multi-disciplinary team meetings. The solution fundamentally changes the way these meetings are organised and conducted. Pfizer launches novel programs to put important support services at the fingertips of cancer patients
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Pfizer today unveils enhanced offerings to help patients manage their life with cancer. Pfizer Oncology Together is a first-of-its-kind program for patients taking Pfizer Oncology medicines that offers dedicated social workers called 'Care Champions' to help navigate the complexities that accompany treatment, such as identifying resources to help find emotional support, and workplace transition, transportation and financial assistance. Caregivers wish liver cancer received greater public awareness in the U.S., new survey reveals
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY), in collaboration with Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association, a leading liver cancer patient advocacy organization, today announced the findings from a new survey exploring the experiences of caregivers of people living with early or advanced stage liver cancer in the U.S. More Pharma News ...
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