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Astellas strikes $1.7bn SIRP drug deal with Elpiscience

Astellas has struck a deal with fellow Japanese pharma company Elpiscience to develop up to four cancer immunotherapies that work by revving up the activity of macrophages

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FDA starts review of Padcev/Keytruda for bladder cancer

The FDA has kicked off a priority review of a new combination regimen for previously untreated, locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC), the most common f

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Astellas builds case for menopause drug fezolinetant

New data for Astellas Pharma’s non-hormonal menopause therapy fezolinetant has shown it remains effective to 24 weeks, consolidating the evidence of the drug as it starts

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Xtandi cleared by FDA for earlier-stage prostate cancer

Already a mainstay of prostate cancer therapy, Pfizer and Astellas’ Xtandi has picked up a new approval in the US that could reinvigorate the drug, even as it approaches i

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Seagen hails ‘practice-changing’ trial in bladder cancer

A combination of Astellas and Seagen’s Padcev with MSD’s Keytruda has significantly improved survival compared to chemotherapy in previously untreated patients with advanc

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EU clears review of Xtandi in earlier-stage prostate cancer

The EMA will kick off a review of Astellas and Pfizer's prostate cancer therapy Xtandi in an earlier-stage form of the cancer, which if approved could give the product a l

Astellas strikes $1.7bn SIRP drug deal with Elpiscience

FDA starts review of Padcev/Keytruda for bladder cancer

Astellas builds case for menopause drug fezolinetant

Xtandi cleared by FDA for earlier-stage prostate cancer

Seagen hails ‘practice-changing’ trial in bladder cancer

EU clears review of Xtandi in earlier-stage prostate cancer

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