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...
On Aug. 26, FDA approved the RAS inhibitor, daraxonrasib, sponsored by Revolution Medicines Inc. and also known as Rasonque, for patients with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma who have received at least one prior systemic therapy or are not candidates for multiagent systemic therapy.
