AstraZeneca Escalates EGFR Lung Cancer Rivalry with J&J: Tagrisso Combo Posts Survival Win

AstraZeneca; Tagrisso; EGFR-mutated NSCLC; Johnson & Johnson; Rybrevant; Lazcluze; Flaura2 trial; overall survival; lung cancer; chemotherapy combination

Daiichi and Merck’s Lung Cancer ADC Achieves 48% Response Rate in Pivotal Trial

Daiichi Sankyo; Merck & Co.; ifinatamab deruxtecan; I-DXd; B7-H3; antibody-drug conjugate; ADC; small cell lung cancer; SCLC; IDeate-Lung01; objective response rate; accelerated approval; progression-free survival; overall survival; FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation

Rapport Reveals Promising Phase 2a Data for RAP-219 Epilepsy Pill, Plans Phase 3 Trials

Rapport Therapeutics; RAP-219; epilepsy; seizure reduction; Phase 2a clinical trial; focal onset seizures; Phase 3 trials; anti-seizure medication; drug-resistant epilepsy; clinical development

BioNTech and DualityBio Achieve Phase 3 Success with ADC Therapy for HER2-Positive Breast Cancer, Advancing Oncology Pipeline

BioNTech; DualityBio; antibody-drug conjugate (ADC); HER2-positive breast cancer; trastuzumab pamirtecan; BNT323/DB-1303; phase 3 trial; progression-free survival; oncology pipeline; ADC market