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World-first lung cancer vaccine trials started in seven countries

August 2024: Medical professionals have initiated clinical trials for the first-ever mRNA lung cancer vaccine, which has been praised by specialists for its revolutionary ability to potentially rescue...

Lazertinib with amivantamab-vmjw is approved by the USFDA for non-small lung cancer

August 2024: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for the use of lazertinib (Lazcluze, Janssen Biotech, Inc.) in combination with amivantamab-vmjw (Rybrevant, Janssen Biotech, I...

Neoadjuvant/adjuvant durvalumab is approved by the USFDA for resectable non-small cell lung cancer

August 2024: The Food and Drug Administration has granted approval for the use of durvalumab (Imfinzi, AstraZeneca) in combination with platinum-containing chemotherapy as a neoadjuvant treatment, fol...

Tarlatamab-dlle is granted accelerated approval by FDA for extensive stage small cell lung cancer

May 2024: Tarlatamab-dlle (Imdelltra, Amgen, Inc.) has received fast approval from the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of extensive stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) in patients wh...

Alectinib has been approved by the USFDA as adjuvant treatment for ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer

Alectinib approved in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the drug Alecensa, made by Genentech, Inc. It can be used as an extra treatment f...

Amivantamab-vmjw is approved by the USFDA for EGFR exon 20 insertion-mutated non-small cell lung cancer indications

The Food and Drug Administration approved amivantamab-vmjw (Rybrevant, Janssen Biotech, Inc.) in combination with carboplatin and pemetrexed on March 1, 2024. Patients with epidermal growth factor re...

Osimertinib with chemotherapy is approved by the USFDA for EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer

The Food and Drug Administration approved osimertinib (Tagrisso, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP) in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy for patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-s...

Tepotinib is approved by the USFDA for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

The Food and Drug Administration officially approved tepotinib (Tepmetko, EMD Serono, Inc.) on February 15, 2024, for adult patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that had mesenc...

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

The Food and Drug Administration authorized repotrectinib (Augtyro, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company) for locally advanced or metastatic ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) on November 15, 2...

Neoadjuvant/ adjuvant pembrolizumab is approved by the FDA for resectable non-small cell lung cancer

Nov 2023: Pembrolizumab (Keytruda, Merck) was granted approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a neoadjuvant treatment in combination with platinum-containing chemotherapy and as a post...

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