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Datopotamab deruxtecan-dlnk is approved by the USFDA for EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer

On June 23, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration conferred accelerated approval to datopotamab deruxtecan-dlnk (Datroway, Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.) for adults with locally advanced or metastatic epiderm...

Tafasitamab-cxix is approved by the USFDA for relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma

On June 18, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration sanctioned tafasitamab-cxix (Monjuvi, Incyte Corporation) in conjunction with lenalidomide and rituximab for adults with relapsed or refractory folli...

PiggyBac Transposon System: A Revolutionary Tool in Cancer Gene Therapy

Introduction: What is the PiggyBac Transposon System? The PiggyBac transposon system is a non-viral gene delivery tool that enables the insertion of specific genes into host genomes. Originally discov...

Breakthrough Treatments for Advanced Breast Cancer in 2025

Latest breakthroughs in the treatment of breast cancerBy 2025, the domain of advanced breast cancer treatment is swiftly transforming, providing renewed optimism to patients globally. Recent advanceme...

Neoadjuvant and adjuvant pembrolizumab is approved by the USFDA for resectable locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

On June 12, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration approved pembrolizumab (Keytruda, Merck) for adults with advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) that can be surgically removed and sh...

Mitomycin intravesical solution is approved by the USFDA for recurrent low-grade intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

On June 12, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration approved mitomycin intravesical solution (Zusduri, UroGen Pharma) for adults with recurring low-grade intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder c...

Taletrectinib is approved by the USFDA for ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer

On June 11, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration approved taletrectinib (Ibtrozi, Nuvation Bio Inc.), a type of medicine that blocks certain enzymes, for people with advanced or spreading ROS1-posit...

Darolutamide is approved by the USFDA for metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer

On June 3, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sanctioned darolutamide (Nubeqa, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.) for metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC). The FDA has...

Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy Improves Survival in Advanced-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Insights from the IMpower133 Study

IMPower133 study The IMpower133 study has brought significant advancements in the treatment of advanced-stage small-cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC). By combining atezolizumab, a type of immunotherapy, wit...

Satri-cel CAR T-Cell Therapy: A New Era in Gastric Cancer Treatment

CAR T Cell therapy for gastric cancer The 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting introduced an important new cancer treatment: Satricabtagene autoleucel (satri-cel), a CAR T...

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