February 6th 2025
Treosulfan (Grafapex) was approved in Canada in June 2021 for the same use and is marketed under the brand name Trecondyv.
22nd Annual Winter Lung Cancer Conference®
January 31, 2025 - February 2, 2025
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Dialogues With the Surgeon on Integration of Systemic Therapies in Perioperative Settings for NSCLC: Looking at EGFR, ALK, IO, and Beyond…
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Fighting Disparities and Saving Lives: An Exploration of Challenges and Solutions in Cancer Care
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26th Annual International Lung Cancer Congress®
July 25-26, 2025
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20th Annual New York Lung Cancers Symposium®
November 15, 2025
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Cases & Conversations™: Integrating Novel Approaches to Treatment in First-line ALK+ mNSCLC – Enhancing Patient Outcomes with Real World Multidisciplinary Strategies
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Annual Hawaii Cancer Conference
January 24-25, 2026
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Study Reveals Inconsistent Wait Times for Decisions on Cancer Drug Coverage
October 27th 2023The mean lag time between FDA approval and insurance coverage for 89 cancer drugs ranged from 2.3 months to 8.2 months. But cancer drugs approved more recently were more likely to have shorter coverage lags.
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Oncology Drug Exkivity to be Withdrawn from U.S. Market
October 3rd 2023In a confirmatory trial, Exkivity did not meet the primary endpoint in treating patients with non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR exon 20 mutations. It will remain available while Takeda works with the FDA on withdrawal timing.
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Takeda to Withdraw Oncology Drug Exkivity from U.S. Market
October 2nd 2023In a confirmatory trial, Exkivity did not meet the primary endpoint in treating patients with non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR exon 20 mutations. It will remain available while Takeda works with the FDA on withdrawal timing.
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FDA Approves Aphexda for Use in Stem Cell Mobilization
September 12th 2023In clinical trials, Aphexda plus filgrastim enabled a majority of patients to achieve the collection goal to enable stem cell transplantation for patients with multiple myeloma. It will have a list price 5,900 per vial, with most patients needing two vials for treatment.
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Janssen Seeks Full Approval for Balversa for Urothelial Carcinoma
August 28th 2023The FDA granted accelerated approval to Balversa in 2019. Patients who received Balversa in Janssen’s confirmatory study achieved a median overall survival of more than one year. It reduced the risk of death by 36%.
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