April 30th 2025
AbbVie secures FDA approval for Rinvoq as the first oral Janus kinase inhibitor indicated for giant cell arteritis, expanding its immunology portfolio and signaling strategic growth opportunities in underserved autoimmune markets.
FDA Approves Amgen’s Lumakras Plus Vectibix for KRAS G12C-Mutated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
January 20th 2025Approval is based on data from the Phase III CodeBreaK 300 trial, which demonstrated that treatment with Lumakras and Vectibix significantly improved progression-free survival in patients with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer.
FDA Approves AstraZeneca’s Calquence for Previously Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma
January 17th 2025Approval follows results from the Phase III ECHO trial, which demonstrated that Calquence plus chemotherapy reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 27% in patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma.
The Impact of DEA Telehealth Extensions on Patient Access
December 20th 2024In this part of his Pharmaceutical Executive video interview, Peter Ax, CEO of UpScriptHealth, discusses the recent DEA extensions of telehealth for controlled substances and new treatment modalities or patient populations he anticipates will become more accessible through telehealth in 2025.
Yescarta Demonstrates Promise in Treating Relapsed/Refractory Large B-Cell Lymphoma
December 9th 2024Real-world evidence from the largest analysis of second-line treatment with Yescarta in 2022-2023 demonstrated a high overall survival rate in patients with relapsed/refractory large b-cell lymphoma.