FDA granted orphan drug designation to ADXS-HPV for the treatment of stage II-IV invasive cervical cancer. ADXS-HPV is an immunotherapy drug candidate, developed by Advaxis Inc., which is designed to target cells expressing the HPV gene E7. Expression of the E7 gene from high-risk HPV variants is responsible for the transformation of infected cells into... […]
FDA approved Cyramza (ramucirumab) to treat patients with advanced stomach cancer or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
The European Commission approved a subcutaneous formulation of MabThera (rituximab) for the treatment of patients with follicular lymphoma and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.