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Retevmo First Therapy Approved for 3 Types of Cancers with RET Mutations
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On May 8, 2020, the FDA approved selpercatinib (Retevmo; Loxo Oncology) capsules for the treatment of 3 types of cancer associated with
RET
gene mutations or fusions, including (1) metastatic non–small-cell lung cancer, (2) metastatic medullary thyroid cancer, and (3) other types of thyroid cancers. Selpercatinib is the first therapy approved for patients with cancer that is linked to
RET
mutations.
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FDA Approves Darzalex Faspro as Subcutaneous Formulation for All Patients with Multiple Myeloma
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On May 1, 2020, the FDA approved a new formulation of daratumumab (Darzalex; Janssen Biotech) and hyaluronidase-fihj (Faspro; Janssen Biotech) for the treatment of adults with newly diagnosed or with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. This new formulation allows for the subcutaneous administration of daratumumab as an alternative to its intravenous (IV) administration. The new formulation is approved for the indications previously approved for IV daratumumab.
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Zejula First PARP Inhibitor Approved as First-Line Maintenance Treatment for All Patients with Ovarian Cancer
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On
April 29, 2020
, the FDA accelerated the approval of the oral poly ADP-ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitor niraparib (Zejula; GlaxoSmithKline) as the first and only drug approved for first-line maintenance therapy of all patients with advanced ovarian cancer—including epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer—who have had a complete or partial response to first-line platinum-based chemotherapy.
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FDA Approves New 400 mg Every-6-Weeks Dosing Regimen of Keytruda for All Indications
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On
April 28, 2020
, the FDA accelerated the approval of a new dosing regimen—400 mg every 6 weeks—for pembrolizumab (Keytruda; Merck) for all the 15 indications currently approved by the FDA for adults using this PD-1 inhibitor. The new dosing regimen is a new option in addition to the current dosing regimen of 200 mg every 3 weeks. This is great news for patients, as well as for oncology providers.
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Jelmyto First FDA-Approved Therapy for Low-Grade Upper-Tract Urothelial Cancer
FDA Updates
,
Urothelial Cancer
Web Exclusives
Mitomycin gel (Jelmyto), an alkylating drug, is the first and only FDA-approved treatment for patients with low-grade upper-tract urothelial cancer (UTUC), a rare cancer that affects the lining of the urinary system, and offers a nonsurgical treatment alternative for patients with this rare disease. Although the majority of urothelial cancers occur in the bladder, UTUC is part of a group of urothelial cancers that arise in the lining of the kidney or the ureter.
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FDA Grants Priority Review to New Drug Application for the RET Kinase Inhibitor Selpercatinib
FDA Updates
,
In the News
,
Lung Cancer
,
Thyroid Cancer
Web Exclusives
On January 29, 2020, Eli Lilly announced that the FDA granted priority review to their New Drug Application for selpercatinib (LOXO-292) for the treatment of patients with advanced
RET
fusion-positive non–small-cell lung cancer,
RET
-mutant medullary thyroid cancer, and
RET
fusion-positive thyroid cancer. The FDA is aiming to provide its decision on the approval of selpercatinib in the third quarter of 2020.
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Tazverik Receives FDA Approval as First Treatment Specifically for Metastatic or Locally Advanced Epithelioid Sarcoma
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Sarcoma
Web Exclusives
On January 23, 2020, the FDA granted accelerated approval to tazemetostat (Tazverik; Epizyme), a methyltransferase inhibitor, for the treatment of metastatic or locally advanced epithelioid sarcoma in adults and pediatric patients aged ≥16 years who are not eligible for complete resection.
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FDA Grants Approval to Avapritinib for Patients with GIST
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Rare Cancers
Web Exclusives
The FDA approval of avapritinib marks the first time a drug has been approved specifically for patients with GIST harboring
PDGFRA
exon 18 mutations, which are involved in approximately 10% of GIST cases.
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Recap of FDA Drug Approvals in 2019
FDA Updates
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Web Exclusives
The FDA has confirmed another strong year regarding the approval of innovative new drugs and biosimilars, including several agents used in the treatment of patients with cancer.
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December 19, 2019 - FDA News & Updates
Drug Updates
,
FDA Updates
Web Exclusives
Brukinsa Receives Accelerated FDA Approval for Mantle-Cell Lymphoma
Ziextenzo Third Biosimilar to Neulasta Approved for Febrile Neutropenia
Tecentriq Approved with Chemotherapy for First-Line Treatment of Metastatic NSCLC without EGFR or ALK Mutations
FDA Approves Calquence for Adults with CLL or SL
Zejula Receives FDA Approval for HRD-Positive Advanced Ovarian Cancer
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