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EC approves Regeneron’s immunotherapy for cervical cancer

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Libtayo is also indicated for treating progression of the disease on or following platinum-based chemotherapy. Based on the open-label, multicentre, international Phase III EMPOWER-Cervical 1 clinical trial findings, the regulatory agency granted approval in advanced cervical cancer.

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US FDA grants approval for AstraZeneca’s lung cancer therapy

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for AstraZeneca ’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) plus Imjudo (tremelimumab) and platinum-based chemotherapy to treat Stage IV (metastatic) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in adults.

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EC approves Regeneron’s Libtayo for advanced cervical cancer

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Regeneron has announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved Libtayo (cemiplimab) as a monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with second-line recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer and disease progression on or after platinum-based chemotherapy. The results were published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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Does Ozempic cause yeast infections?

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It is also sometimes prescribed off-label (for a non-FDA-approved use) for weight loss. Weakened immune system : A weakened immune system due to certain conditions like HIV , or from taking certain medicines such as steroids, chemotherapy, or transplant medicines, can increase the risk of yeast infections.

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Prednisone (predniSONE Intensol) for cats

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It suppresses the immune system response at high doses and can treat problems such as rheumatoid arthritis. Autoimmune conditions Autoimmune disorders (or inflammatory disorders) are diseases caused by the immune system. Typically, the immune system targets foreign organisms and other substances.

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Immunocore gets EU nod for TCR cancer therapy Kimmtrak

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Kimmtrak (tebentafusp) has been cleared to for the treatment of HLA-A*02:01-positive adult patients with unresectable or metastatic uveal melanoma (mUM), mirroring its label in the US. GlobalData analyst Dr Sakis Palioras said in a recent research not that Kimmtrak’s 5.7 ” Image by Pexels from Pixabay .

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Who should not take probiotics?

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A healthy gut biome is crucial to your immune system and regulates proper digestion, bowel movements, and other bodily functions. People with compromised immune systems. Anyone with food allergies should thoroughly review the label, research the company, and consult their allergist or healthcare provider before taking probiotics.