Five years AstraZeneca became an oncology trailblazer by getting the first PARP inhibitor class drug Lynparza, approved by the FDA for certain ovarian cancers.
AstraZeneca has been on a hot streak of trial successes recently, with the latest win being in a late-stage study for a potential lupus drug that looked dead and buried after a major trial
The FDA has fast-tracked AstraZeneca’s Farxiga in a potential new use, to delay progression of renal failure and prevent cardiovascular death and renal death in patients with chronic kidney