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FDA Approves Genentech’s Cancer Immunotherapy Tecentriq (Atezolizumab) for People with a Specific Type of Metastatic Lung Cancer

South San Francisco, CA – October 18, 2016 – Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Tecentriq...

FDA Expands Use of Xalkori (crizotinib) to Treat ROS-1 Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

March 11, 2016 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Xalkori (crizotinib) to treat people with advanced (metastatic) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have an ROS-1...

Teikoku Pharma USA, Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Docetaxel Injection, Non-Alcohol Formula

San Jose, Calif. - December 28, 2015 - Teikoku Pharma USA (TPU) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") has approved Docetaxel Injection, Non-Alcohol Formula ("Docetaxel...

FDA Approves Alecensa (alectinib) for ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

December 11, 2015 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Alecensa (alectinib) to treat people with advanced (metastatic) ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose disease...

FDA Approves Portrazza (necitumumab) for Advanced Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

November 24, 2015 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Portrazza (necitumumab) in combination with two forms of chemotherapy to treat patients with advanced (metastatic) squamous...

FDA Approves Tagrisso (osimertinib) for EGFR T790M Mutation-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval for an oral medication to treat patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Tagrisso (osimertinib) is now...

FDA Expands Approved Use of Opdivo (nivolumab) in Advanced Lung Cancer

October 9, 2015 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Opdivo (nivolumab) to treat patients with advanced (metastatic) non-small cell lung cancer whose disease progressed during or...

FDA Approves Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

October 2, 2015 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today granted accelerated approval for Keytruda (pembrolizumab) to treat patients with advanced (metastatic) non-small cell lung cancer...

FDA Approves Iressa (gefitinib) for First-Line Treatment of Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

July 13, 2015 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Iressa (gefitinib) for the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors...

FDA Expands Approved use of Opdivo (nivolumab) to Treat Lung Cancer

March 4, 2015 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approved use of Opdivo (nivolumab) to treat patients with advanced (metastatic) squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)...

FDA Expands Approved use of Cyramza to Treat Aggressive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approved use of Cyramza (ramucirumab) to treat patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The most common type of lung...

FDA Approves Zykadia (ceritinib) for Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

April 29, 2014 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today granted accelerated approval to Zykadia (ceritinib) for patients with a certain type of late-stage (metastatic) non-small cell lung...

FDA Approves Gilotrif for Late Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

July 12, 2013 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Gilotrif (afatinib) for patients with late stage (metastatic) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors express specific...

FDA Approves Abraxane for the First-Line Treatment of Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

SUMMIT, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 12, 2012 - Celgene Corporation today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Abraxane (paclitaxel protein-bound particles for injectable...

FDA Approves Xalkori with Companion Diagnostic for a Type of Late-Stage Lung Cancer

August 26, 2011 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Xalkori (crizotinib) to treat certain patients with late-stage (locally advanced or metastatic), non-small cell lung cancers...

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