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New Stem Cell Approach Helps Transplant Patients Drop Immune-Suppressing Drugs

TUESDAY, July 15, 2025 — Minnesota native Mark Welter needed a kidney transplant, but wasn’t happy that he’d be on immune-suppressing drugs for the rest of his life. The drugs are critical to keep a p...

Incyte and Syndax Announce U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Approval of Niktimvo (axatilimab-csfr) 9 mg and 22 mg Vial Sizes

WILMINGTON, Del. and WALTHAM, Mass., Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Incyte (Nasdaq:INCY) and Syndax Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq:SNDX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ap...

FDA Approves Ryoncil (remestemcel-L-rknd) Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Therapy for Steroid-Refractory Acute Graft Versus Host Disease

NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Mesoblast Limited (Nasdaq:MESO; ASX:MSB), global leader in allogeneic cellular medicines for inflammatory diseases, today announced the Food and Drug...

FDA Approves Ryoncil for Steroid-Refractory Acute Graft-Versus-Host After Allo-HSCT

FRIDAY, Dec. 27, 2024 – The allogeneic bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) therapy Ryoncil (remestemcel-L-rknd) has been approved for treatment for steroid-refractory acute...

High Response Incidence Seen for Axatilimab in Recurrent, Refractory GVHD

MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2024 – For patients with recurrent or refractory graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), the colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R)-blocking antibody axatilimab results in a high...

FDA Approves Niktimvo (axatilimab-csfr) for the Treatment of Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD)

WILMINGTON, Del. & WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2024-- Incyte (Nasdaq:INCY) and Syndax Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq:SNDX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug...

U.S. FDA Approves Imbruvica (ibrutinib) as First and Only BTKi Treatment for Pediatric Patients with Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease

August 24, 2022 (HORSHAM, PA) – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Imbruvica® (ibrutinib) for the t...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves Orencia (abatacept) in Combination with a Calcineurin Inhibitor and Methotrexate for the Prevention of Acute Graft Versus Host Disease (aGvHD)

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) December 15, 2021 – Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) today announced that Orencia (abatacept) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the p...

Incyte Announces FDA Approval of Jakafi (ruxolitinib) for Treatment of Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD)

Jakafi is approved for treatment of chronic GVHD after failure of one or two lines of systemic therapy in adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older Today’s approval marks the fourth F...

FDA Approves Rezurock (belumosudil) for the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (cGVHD)

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / July 16, 2021 / Kadmon Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:KDMN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Rezurock™ (belumosudil) 200 mg once daily ...

FDA Approves Jakafi (ruxolitinib) for the Treatment of Patients with Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 2019-- Incyte Corporation today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jakafi (ruxolitinib) for the treatment of...

FDA Approves Imbruvica (ibrutinib) for Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease

August 2, 2017 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approval of Imbruvica (ibrutinib) for the treatment of adult patients with chronic graft versus host disease (cGVHD) after...

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