BeiGene's Brukinsa tops Imbruvica in head-to-head contest

BeiGene is looking increasingly like it will become the leading challenger to AbbVie and Johnson & Johnson's market-leading BTK inhibitor Imbruvica for cancer, after besting its rival i

Scotland backs rare blood cancer drug Poteligeo rejected by ...

A north-south divide has emerged in UK medicines access after the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) okayed Kyowa Kirin's Poteligeo for two rare blood cancers, a few weeks after the drug w

ASCO21: AZ seeks to supplant Imbruvica in CLL with new Calqu...

AstraZeneca has thrown down the gauntlet to AbbVie and Johnson & Johnson with new data for Calquence in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) that it says show a safety advantage over Imb

NICE backs AZ’s Calquence for new use in leukaemia

AstraZeneca’s BTK inhibitor Calquence has become the first targeted oral therapy to be backed by NICE for NHS England patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) who can’t be treated

AZ says Calquence is a safer drug than Imbruvica

AstraZeneca’s fast-growing BTK inhibitor Calquence is already challenging class leader Imbruvica from Johnson & Johnson/AbbVie in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL).

AZ, Lilly join efforts to develop drugs for COVID-19