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Innovation in chemotherapy: Leading companies in platinum-based cancer drug compositions

Pharmaceutical Technology

According to GlobalData’s Technology Foresights, which uses over 756,000 patents to analyse innovation intensity for the pharmaceutical industry, there are 110 innovation areas that will shape the future of the industry. Several platinum-based drugs such as cisplatin, carboplatin and oxaliplatin are widely used in cancer therapy.

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Innovation in chemotherapy: Leading companies in purine derivatives-based cancer drug compositions

Pharmaceutical Technology

According to GlobalData’s Technology Foresights, which uses over 756,000 patents to analyse innovation intensity for the pharmaceutical industry, there are 110 innovation areas that will shape the future of the industry. Among its key functions, it interacts with nucleic acids and enzymes during their synthesis and function.

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FDA drug dosage optimisation guidelines signal clinical trial reform

Pharmaceutical Technology

In 2021, the FDA granted Amgen’s (NASDAQ:AMGN) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) drug Lumakras (sotorasib) an expedited approval, making it the first FDA-approved KRAS inhibitor. In 2021, Amgen agreed to conduct a Phase II study (NCT04933695), which is supposed to complete in May 2024, according to Clinicaltrials.gov.

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Low-Priced Oncology Disruptors: The Cuckoo in the PD-1/PD-L1 Nest or the Runt of the Clutch?

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It is therefore an interesting development that sugemalimab was given an Innovation Passport in NICE’s Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway (ILAP) in October 2021. Single Technology Appraisal: Sugemalimab with chemotherapy for untreated metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer ID4001. National Institute for Clinical Excellence.

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Antibody Drug Conjugates Market: The Future of Novel Therapies

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Antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) are an upcoming class of targeted therapeutic agents that have garnered the attention of pharmaceutical companies, and academic / research institutions across the world. Examples of recently approved ADCs include Enhertu (2021), Blenrep (2020) and Polivy (2020).

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After a Scottish aye, NICE says no to Lynparza for prostate cancer

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The decision – which comes after an earlier rejection by NICE in March 2021 – covers Lynparza’s approval for prostate cancer cases with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations that has spread (metastasised) to other parts of the body and has relapsed after prior treatment with the hormonal drugs abiraterone or enzalutamide.

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FDA approves Biostar’s Phase II/III plans with utidelone injectable for NSCLC

Pharmaceutical Technology

Designated as BG01-2202, this latest trial will be an open-label, randomised, controlled clinical study of UTD1 versus chemotherapy drug docetaxel. A Phase III study to evaluate UTD1 versus docetaxel in patients that have failed chemotherapy with a platinum-containing regimen is also currently underway in China. ORR, 81.0%

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