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WILMINGTON, DE — AstraZeneca’s (NYSE: AZN) ETCAMAH (camizestrant) combination won accelerated U.S. approval for certain advanced breast cancer patients whose tumors develop an ESR1 mutation during first-line therapy, allowing treatment …
FDA Clears AstraZeneca Breast Cancer Regimen on Early Detection Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Medicus Pharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: MDCX) received FDA authorization to begin an NDA-enabling Phase 2b study of SkinJect in patients with Gorlin Syndrome, advancing the company’s lead program …
FDA Clears Medicus SkinJect Study for Gorlin Syndrome Read More
MALVERN, PA — Psych Congress 2026 will devote five days of programming Sept. 15-19 in New Orleans to psychedelic therapies as federal policy, clinical research and patient demand push psychiatrists …
Psych Congress Expands Psychedelics Focus as Policy Shifts Read More
BLUE BELL, PA — Unisys researchers are calling for drug-repurposing AI to be judged on whether its recommendations can withstand biological, safety, and evidentiary scrutiny — not predictive accuracy alone …
Unisys Researchers Push New Standard for AI Drug Models Read More
WAYNE, PA — Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PVLA) recently completed its U.S. application for approval of QTORIN™ rapamycin to treat microcystic lymphatic malformations, putting the Wayne-based biotechnology company on a …
ICYMI: Palvella Seeks FDA Approval for Rare-Disease Skin Therapy Read More
SPRING HOUSE, PA — Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) secured U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for IMAAVY to treat warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia in patients 12 and older who …
FDA Clears J&J’s IMAAVY as First Drug for Rare Blood Disease Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration approved Takeda Pharmaceuticals America Inc.’s Mimrylo for adults with polycythemia vera whose disease is not adequately controlled with existing therapy, introducing a …
FDA Approves Mimrylo to Cut Phlebotomy Need in Blood Disorder Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration approved Priovant Therapeutics Inc.’s Lisraya for adults with dermatomyositis, providing an oral treatment for the rare autoimmune disease after a Phase 3 …
FDA Approves Lisraya as Oral Treatment for Dermatomyositis Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration authorized emergency use of Bimectin ivermectin injections to prevent New World screwworm infestations in certain cattle, expanding the number of available drugs …
FDA Authorizes Generic Ivermectin to Protect Cattle From Screwworm Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration approved Revolution Medicines Inc.’s Rasonque for certain adults with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma after a clinical trial showed the drug nearly doubled median …
FDA Approves Rasonque as Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Read More