The sad phase III fate of Abbvie Inc.’s rovalpituzumab tesirine, also known as rova T, in advanced small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) has not discouraged other drug developers targeting delta-like ligand 3 (DLL3) – not all of them, anyway.
Oncology drugs that have racked up a number of indications through accelerated approvals are losing some of those indications as the result of an FDA industrywide evaluation of confirmatory trials that didn’t back up the approvals.
HONG KONG – Privately held Wugen Inc. of St. Louis has inked an exclusive deal with Shanghai-based Alpha Biopharma Ltd. to manufacture, develop and commercialize allogeneic cell products in Asia.
Aveo Oncology Inc. CEO Michael Bailey said the shifting treatment paradigm in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) represents “an advantageous opportunity” for the company with Fotivda (tivozanib), approved March 10 for adults with relapsed or refractory, advanced disease who have received two or more systemic therapies.
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