Oncology

News

Eisai plans ‘patient-proposed’ trial of cancer drug Tazverik

Eisai has reached an agreement with Japan’s National Cancer Centre to run a trial of its EZH2 inhibitor Tazverik in young people with cancers who either have no drug treatment availab

News

Hutchmed files Takeda-partnered colorectal cancer drug in US

Chinese biotech Hutchmed has completed its rolling marketing application in the US for oral VEGF receptor inhibitor fruquintinib, which was licensed by Takeda for a hefty

News

GSK, Merck in endometrial cancer face-off

GSK and Merck & Co have both reported new clinical data with the PD-1 checkpoint inhibitors, seeking an edge in the first-line treatment of advanced endometrial cancer

News

NICE backs Keytruda for incurable cervical cancer via CDF

Hundreds of NHS patients with an incurable form of cervical cancer will be able to get treatment using a combination regimen based on Merck & Co/MSD’s cancer immunothe

News

CancerX adds a dash of digital to Cancer Moonshot

A digital dimension has been added to the White House’s Cancer Moonshot programme with the launch of CancerX, a public-private partnership that will look at how digital in

Oncology