fluoropyrimidine, HER2-positive, oxaliplatin, Seagen Inc, tucatinib, Tukysa
Accelerated approval is granted by FDA to tucatinib with trastuzumab for colorectal cancer
In February 2023, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sped up the approval of tucatinib (Tukysa, Seagen Inc.) and trastuzumab for the treatment of RAS wild-type HER2-positive colorectal cancer that has spread or can not be rem..
fluoropyrimidine, gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma, KEYTRUDA, Merck & Co, Pembrolizumab, Trastuzumab
Pembrolizumab receives accelerated approval from the FDA for HER2-positive gastric cancer
August 2021: Pembrolizumab (Keytruda, Merck & Co.) in combination with trastuzumab, fluoropyrimidine-, and platinum-containing chemotherapy has been granted accelerated approval by the Food and Drug Administration for the firs..
Bristol Myers Squibb, CHECKMATE-649, fluoropyrimidine, nivolumab, Opdivo, platinum-containing chemotherapy
Nivolumab in addition to chemotherapy is approved by FDA for metastatic gastric cancer and esophageal adenocarcinoma
August 2021: For advanced or metastatic gastric cancer, gastroesophageal junction cancer, and esophageal adenocarcinoma, the Food and Drug Administration approved nivolumab (Opdivo, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company) in conjunction wit..