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Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced that Opdivo® (nivolumab) has received approval for two new classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) indications in the U.S. and the European Union (EU). The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval of Opdivo in combination with doxorubicin, vinblastine and dacarbazine (AVD) for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older […]

Study marks the first positive Phase 3 study for mezigdomide and the second positive Phase 3 study for the Bristol Myers Squibb CELMoD program PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced positive interim Phase 3 results from the SUCCESSOR-2 study (NCT05552976). In the trial, oral mezigdomide in combination with carfilzomib and dexamethasone (MeziKd) demonstrated […]

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced the launch of its program on TrumpRx, making innovative medicines more affordable and accessible to millions of Americans. Starting today, the program provides Americans a wide range of more than 30 medicines at a significant discount off list prices. This effort is part of Pfizer’s broader landmark Most […]

“Bridging the Tribal Inequity Gap to Early Lung Cancer Screening” is an initiative aimed at increasing lung cancer screening rates in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities through a culturally tailored toolkit. Designed for both healthcare providers and community members, the toolkit raises awareness, shares best practices, and supports improved screening rates in historically underserved populations. This resource directly addresses systemic barriers—including access, trust, and cultural responsiveness—while equipping clinics and communities with practical, relevant educational resources. For your reference, here is a […]

KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Injection 100 mg is indicated for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with recurrent locally advanced or metastatic MCC. SELECTED SAFETY INFORMATION Severe and Fatal Immune-Mediated Adverse Reactions to exclude alternative etiologies, including infection. Institute medical management promptly, including specialty consultation as appropriate. 1 month. Consider administration of other systemic immunosuppressants in […]

Clinical utility study in stage I-IV colorectal cancer (CRC) evaluates how adjuvant treatment decisions are impacted by using the Signatera™ MRD test Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA) a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, today announced a milestone with over 100 sites initiated and 1,000 patients enrolled across the U.S. in its BESPOKE CRC study, a prospective, […]

Merck would like to inform you that the FDA has approved KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Injection 100 mg, in combination with chemotherapy, with or without bevacizumab, for the treatment of patients with persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical cancer whose tumors express PD-L1 (CPS ≥1) as determined by an FDA-approved test.    •  PD-L1 diagnostic testing is required prior to initiating treatment with […]

Melphalan Flufenamide (PEPAXTO®) is now included in the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) for Multiple Myeloma Version 6.2021 – April 12, 2021 Category 2A1 Definitions for National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) Categories:   Category 2A: Based upon lower-level evidence, there is uniform NCCN consensus that the intervention is appropriate.   For more […]

U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared the expanded use of a cooling cap, DigniCap Cooling System, to reduce hair loss (alopecia) during chemotherapy. This is the first cooling cap cleared by the agency for use in cancer patients with solid tumors.

Patients between 15 and 39 must deal with psychosocial effects of cancer and recovery.