Jason M. Broderick

Articles

FDA Approves Olaparib Plus Bevacizumab as Frontline Maintenance in HRD+ Ovarian Cancer

May 8th 2020

The FDA has approved olaparib plus bevacizumab for the maintenance treatment of patients with advanced ovarian cancer who are in complete or partial response to first-line platinum-based chemotherapy with bevacizumab.

Vaccine BVAC-C Shows Early Promise in Cervical Cancer

May 8th 2020

The vaccine BVAC-C demonstrated durable antitumor activity in patients recurrent cervical cancer.

Adjuvant Trastuzumab Emtansine Approved in UK for HER2+ Early Breast Cancer

May 7th 2020

Trastuzumab emtansine has been approved in the UK for the adjuvant treatment of patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer.

Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Submitted for Japanese Approval in HER2+ Gastric Cancer

May 7th 2020

A supplemental New Drug Application has been submitted to the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare seeking approval of trastuzumab deruxtecan for the treatment of patients with HER2-positive metastatic gastric cancer

Sintilimab Regimen Improves PFS in Frontline Squamous NSCLC

May 7th 2020

Adding the PD-1 inhibitor sintilimab injection to gemcitabine and platinum-based chemotherapy improved progression-free survival as a frontline treatment in squamous non–small cell lung cancer.

FDA Approves Capmatinib for METex14+ NSCLC

May 6th 2020

The FDA has approved capmatinib for the treatment of patients with non–small cell lung cancer.

FDA Grants MIV-818 Orphan Drug Status in HCC

May 6th 2020

The FDA has granted an orphan drug designation to MIV-818 for the treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

FDA Extends Review Period for Liso-Cel in Large B-Cell Lymphoma

May 6th 2020

The FDA has extended the review period for a biologics license application for lisocabtagene maraleucel for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma.

VERU-111 Shows Promise in mCRPC

May 5th 2020

VERU-111 demonstrated antitumor activity and durable PSA declines in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who are resistant to at least 1 novel androgen-blocking agent.

Umbralisib Plus Ublituximab Improves PFS in Frontline and Relapsed/Refractory CLL

May 5th 2020

A doublet combining umbralisib and ublituximab improved progression-free survival in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Cemiplimab Shows Strong Activity in Pivotal Basal Cell Carcinoma Trial

May 5th 2020

Cemiplimab induced clinically meaningful and durable responses in patients with advanced basal cell carcinoma.

Nivolumab Plus Regorafenib Regimen Active in Gastrointestinal Cancers

May 5th 2020

The combination of nivolumab and regorafenib demonstrated promising antitumor activity in patients with gastric and colorectal cancer.

FDA Grants HQP1351 Orphan Drug Status in CML

May 4th 2020

The FDA has granted an orphan drug designation to HQP1351 for the treatment of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia.

PARP Inhibitor Trials Revolutionize Frontline Ovarian Cancer

May 4th 2020

Transformative clinical trials of PARP inhibitors have revolutionized the frontline treatment paradigm in advanced ovarian cancer.

FDA Approves Subcutaneous Daratumumab in Multiple Myeloma

May 1st 2020

The FDA has approved a new subcutaneous formulation of daratumumab for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma.

Encorafenib/Cetuximab Combo Nears EU Approval for BRAF+ mCRC

May 1st 2020

A European panel has recommended approval of encorafenib in combination with cetuximab for the treatment of adult patients with BRAF V600E–mutant metastatic colorectal cancer.

FDA Grants CC-486 Priority Review for Maintenance AML

May 1st 2020

The FDA has granted a priority review designation to CC-486 for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with acute myeloid leukemia.

EU Panel Backs Luspatercept for Anemia in MDS and Beta Thalassemia

May 1st 2020

A European panel has recommended approval of luspatercept for the treatment of anemia in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes and beta thalassemia.

Subcutaneous Daratumumab Nears EU Approval for Multiple Myeloma

May 1st 2020

A European panel has recommended approval of a subcutaneous formulation of daratumumab for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma.

Photodynamic Therapy SGX301 Continues to Impress in Phase 3 CTCL Trial Update

April 30th 2020

Updated data from the pivotal phase 3 FLASH trial showed that SGX301 (synthetic hypericin) continued to demonstrate strong clinical activity in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.