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Black Women Face Higher Death Risk From All Types of Breast Cancer

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 18, 2024 – Black women have a higher risk of dying from any type of breast cancer than white women, a new review finds. Overall, the increased survival risk for Black women ranges...

FDA Expands Use of Breast Cancer Drug Kisqali

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 18, 2024 – Women with early stage breast cancer may now take Kisquali, a medication already approved for advanced disease, following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's expanded...

Moderate Hypofractionation Shows Good Safety Outcomes in Breast Cancer

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 – For patients with breast cancer, moderate hypofractionation (MHF) shows an improved safety profile, cosmesis, and quality of life compared with conventional fractionation...

Breast Arterial Calcifications May Be Marker for Future Heart Disease

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 – Breast arterial calcifications (BAC) identified on mammography are associated with the development of both atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) events and risk...

FDA Approves Tepylute (thiotepa) Ready-to-Dilute Injectable Formulation to Treat Breast Cancer and Ovarian Cancer

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE) June 28, 2024 --Shorla Oncology (‘Shorla’), a U.S.-Ireland specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has app...

FDA Approves Hercessi (trastuzumab-strf), a Biosimilar to Herceptin

DURHAM, N.C., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – Accord BioPharma, Inc., the U.S. specialty division of Intas Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., focused on the development of oncology, immunology, and critical care...

FDA Approves Lumisight (pegulicianine) Optical Imaging Agent to Illuminate Residual Breast Cancer Post-Lumpectomy

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE) April 18, 2024 --Lumicell, Inc., a privately held company focused on developing innovative fluorescence-guided imaging technologies for cancerous tissue detection...

FDA Approves Truqap (capivasertib) plus Faslodex for Patients with Advanced HR-Positive Breast Cancer

17 November 2023 – AstraZeneca’s Truqap (capivasertib) in combination with Faslodex (fulvestrant) has been approved in the US for the treatment of adult patients with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, ...

FDA Broadens Indication for Verzenio (abemaciclib) in HR+, HER2-, Node-Positive, High Risk Early Breast Cancer

INDIANAPOLIS, March 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an expanded indication for Verzenio...

U.S. FDA Approves Trodelvy in Pre-treated HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer

First Trop-2 Directed ADC to Demonstrate Overall Survival Benefit in HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients who had Received Prior Endocrine-based Therapy and at Least Two Chemotherapies...

FDA Approves Orserdu (elacestrant) for Patients with ESR1 Mutations in ER+, HER2- Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer

ESR1 mutations are present in up to 40% of ER+, HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancers. ESR1 mutations are a known driver of resistance to standard endocrine therapy, and so far, have been...

Enhertu Approved in the US as the First HER2-Directed Therapy for Patients with HER2-Low Metastatic Breast Cancer

Based on DESTINY-Breast04 results which showed AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu reduced risk of disease progression or death by 50% and increased overall survival by more than six months v...

Enhertu Approved in the US for Patients with HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer Treated with a Prior Anti-HER2-Based Regimen

Approval broadens indication for AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu to earlier use in metastatic breast cancer Based on ground-breaking DESTINY-Breast03 results showing Enhertu reduced the r...

Lynparza Approved in the US as Adjuvant Treatment for Patients with Germline BRCA-Mutated HER2-Negative High-Risk Early Breast Cancer

First and only approved medicine targeting BRCA mutations in early breast cancer New data show Lynparza demonstrated overall survival benefit in early breast cancer   March 11, 2022 – A...

FDA Approves Verzenio (abemaciclib) as the First and Only CDK4/6 Inhibitor for Certain People with HR+ HER2- High Risk Early Breast Cancer

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Eli Lilly and Company's (NYSE: LLY) Verzenio® (abemaciclib), in combination with endocrine ...

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