Inhibitor
Ascletis’ Sagimet-Sourced Oral FASN Inhibitor Achieves All Endpoints in Pivotal Acne Study
Ascletis; Sagimet Biosciences; denifanstat; oral FASN inhibitor; phase 3 clinical trial; acne vulgaris; clinical endpoints; lesion reduction; Chinese study
J&J’s Akeega Advances PARP Inhibition in Prostate Cancer, but FDA Pathway in Broader Patient Subsets Remains Unclear
Akeega; J&J; prostate cancer; PARP inhibitor; FDA approval; BRCA mutations; HRR gene alterations; AMPLITUDE study; metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC); metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC)
Boundless Bio Lays Off 33% of Staff Following Stumble of Lead Program
Boundless Bio; layoffs; biotech; clinical trial; BBI-355; BBI-825; RNR inhibitor; CHK1 inhibitor; combination therapy; solid tumors; pipeline restructuring
FDA Advisory Committee Unanimously Votes Against Expanding Pfizer’s Prostate Cancer Drug Combo
FDA; advisory committee; Pfizer; Talzenna; talazoparib; enzalutamide; prostate cancer; mCRPC; PARP inhibitor; label expansion; unanimous vote
Incyte’s Zynyz Secures FDA Approval for Anal Cancer After Previous Rejection
Incyte; Zynyz; retifanlimab; FDA approval; anal cancer; PD-1 inhibitor; first-line therapy; immunotherapy; clinical trial; POD1UM-303; combination chemotherapy
AstraZenecas Truqap Posts Another Pivotal Disappointment as Phase III Prostate Cancer Study Fails
Truqap, capivasertib, AstraZeneca, Phase III trial failure, CAPItello-280, metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), AKT inhibitor, docetaxel, androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT), oncology setback, clinical trial discontinuation, radiographic progression-free survival, overall survival
AbbVie’s Rinvoq cleared for giant cell arteritis in US
Giant Cell Arteritis, Rinvoq, upadacitinib, Approved, Janus kinase, Inhibitor, United States Food and Drug Administration, Steroids
Pfizer’s Sasanlimab Shows 32% Reduction in Bladder Cancer Risk But Misses Secondary Endpoints in Phase 3 CREST Trial
Sasanlimab (PD-1 inhibitor), Bladder cancer risk reduction, Phase 3 CREST trial, BCG combination therapy, Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), Event-free survival (EFS), Overall survival (OS) endpoint missed, Subcutaneous administration
Roche’s WRN Inhibitor Shows Promising Early Results in MSI-H Tumors at AACR25
Roche, WRN inhibitor, MSI-H tumors, AACR25, cancer research, oncology
Akeso’s PD-1 inhibitor notches inaugural FDA nod for nasopharyngeal cancer
United States Food and Drug Administration, Approved, Akeso, Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, PDCD1 gene, Inhibitor, Akeso ‘s, Anniko