The European Commission June 3 approved Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) in combination with etoposide, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, dacarbazine and dexamethasone—a chemotherapy regimen—in adult patients with newly diagnosed stage 2b with risk factors, stage 3, and stage 4 Hodgkin lymphoma. The decision follows a positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use on April 25.
Johnson & Johnson announced on June 15 new results from the phase II RedirecTT-1 study evaluating the investigational combination of Talvey (talquetamab-tgvs), the first U.S. FDA-approved GPRC5D-directed bispecific antibody, and Tecvayli (teclistamab-cqyv), the first FDA-approved BCMA-directed bispecific antibody.
