The European Commission (EC) has approved Roche’s Perjeta (pertuzumab) in combination with Herceptin (trastuzumab) and chemotherapy for post-surgery (adjuvant) treatment of adult patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer (eBC) at high risk of recurrence.
NICE has issued a Final Appraisal Determination that recommends the use of Pfizer’s Xalkori (crizotinib) in England under the Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) for patients with ROS1-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Pfizer’s janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor drug Xeljanz (tofacitinib) has received expanded approval from the FDA for adults with moderately-to-severely-active ulcerative colitis.
The European Commission (EC) is proposing to adjust intellectual property (IP) rules to help Europe's pharma companies tap into fast-growing global markets.
