Scripius, a Utah-based Pharmacy Benefit Management, or PBM, service, and Avera formed a collaboration aimed at reducing prescription costs. Scripius will serve as the PBM for approximately 80,000 Avera Health Plans members.
FDA approved Elahere (mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx) for adult patients with FRα positive, platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer, who have received one to three prior systemic treatment regimens.
FDA granted HDP-101 orphan drug designation in multiple myeloma.
FDA granted accelerated approval to Iclusig (ponatinib) with chemotherapy for adult patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL).
FDA has approved safety labeling changes for fluorouracil injection products. This effort was a collaboration between FDA’s Office of Generic Drugs and the Oncology Center of Excellence.
The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) and LG AI Research signed a partnership agreement creating an alliance between JAX’s expertise in biomedical research and data analysis and LG AI Research’s AI technology and product development experience.
Tempus has sent de-identified tumor profiles with limited associated clinical information from more than 3,000 cancer diagnoses to the NCI.
FDA has granted accelerated approval of Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel; liso-cel), a CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptor CAR T-cell therapy for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma who have received at least two prior lines of therapy, including a Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor and a B-cell lymphoma 2 (BCL-2) inhibitor.
FDA has approved Tevimbra (tislelizumab-jsgr) as monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma after prior systemic chemotherapy that did not include a PD-(L)1 inhibitor.
FDA approved Rybrevant (amivantamab-vmjw) with carboplatin and pemetrexed for the first-line treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor, or EGFR, exon 20 insertion mutations, as detected by an FDA-approved test.