February 22, 2021August 24, 2022
Enhertu Approved in UK for Inoperable, Advanced Breast Cancer
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Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) has been granted conditional approval in the U.K. for the treatment of adults with inoperable or metastatic ... Read more
February 18, 2021February 18, 2021
Phase 2 Trial Will Test IRX-2 Combined With Keytruda, Chemotherapy for TNBC
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An open-label Phase 2 clinical trial will test the safety and efficacy of IRX-2, an experimental immunology-based cancer therapy, in ... Read more
February 15, 2021February 15, 2021
Tukysa Combo Approved in EU for Advanced HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
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Seagen’s Tukysa (tucatinib) has been approved by the European Commission (EC) as part of a triple-combination therapy for people with previously ... Read more
February 11, 2021February 11, 2021
Trial Testing AL101 in TNBC Doses First Patient
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The first participant has been dosed in the Phase 2 clinical trial TENACITY, which is evaluating Ayala Pharmaceuticals‘ investigational therapy ... Read more
February 8, 2021February 8, 2021
‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ Data Halts Endoxifen Phase 2 Trial for Invasive Cancer
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After promising results from patients enrolled to date, Atossa Therapeutics halted an Australian Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating its investigative ... Read more
February 4, 2021February 4, 2021
Theralink Begins Testing New Biomarker Assay for Breast Cancer Tumors
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Theralink Technologies announced that it has begun testing its new profiling biomarker assay — a test that could potentially provide ... Read more
February 1, 2021February 1, 2021
US Study Enrolling Women to Help Determine Best Screening Practices
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A national study is seeking women in the U.S. to help determine the safest and best way to screen for ... Read more
January 28, 2021January 28, 2021
Nonprofit Highlights Importance of Global Teamwork for World Cancer Day
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In honor of World Cancer Day on Feb. 4, the Breast International Group (BIG) emphasized the importance of wide-scale cooperation ... Read more
January 25, 2021January 25, 2021
Enhertu Approved in EU for Inoperable, Advanced Breast Cancer
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The European Commission has conditionally approved Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for adults in the EU with inoperable or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer ... Read more
January 21, 2021January 21, 2021
Imagio Imaging System for Breast Cancer Diagnosis Approved by FDA
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Imagio, Seno Medical Instruments’ non-invasive and radiation-free breast imaging technology, has been approved for commercialization by the Center for Devices and ... Read more
January 18, 2021January 18, 2021
Mindfulness Can Alter Brain’s Perception of Pain in Cancer Survivors
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Mindfulness can significantly improve brain health and pain perception in breast cancer survivors, according to a small Canadian study. The ... Read more
January 14, 2021January 14, 2021
Genetic Test for Advanced Breast Cancer Launched in EU
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Roche has launched a diagnostic genetic test to detect mutations in the PIK3CA gene in patients with advanced or metastatic ... Read more

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021

Breast Cancer Vaccine Cleared by FDA for Human Testing

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A breast cancer vaccine can now be tested in human trials after its investigational new drug application was accepted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). A Phase 1 ... Read more

January 7, 2021January 7, 2021

ARX788 on FDA Fast Track for Advanced HER2-positive Breast Cancers

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ARX788 has been given a fast track designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a monotherapy for patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer previously treated with at least ... Read more

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021

Conditional Approval Urged in EU for Trastuzumab Deruxtecan

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The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP), an arm of the European Medicines Agency, has recommended the conditional approval of trastuzumab deruxtecan (DS-8201) for the treatment of patients with inoperable or metastatic HER2-positive breast ... Read more

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020

Margenza Approved in US for Pretreated HER2-positive Breast Cancer

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Margenza (margetuximab-cmkb), in combination with chemotherapy, has been approved in the U.S. to treat adults with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer who have previously received two or more anti-HER2 regimens, at ... Read more

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020

Antibody-drug Combo Shows Early Promise in Targeting Cancers, Company Says

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BrickBio’s antibody-drug conjugate BRKB-28 showed preclinical effectiveness in eradicating breast cancer cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed, the company announced. BRKB-28 combines an antibody against a cancer protein with a ... Read more

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020

Computer Model Uses Enzyme Organization to Predict Early Breast Cancer Recurrence

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The distinctive organization of enzymes in early breast ductal cancer can be used to correctly predict recurrences in 91% of cases, with 4% false negatives, a new study has found. ... Read more

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020

‘Unassuming’ Non-medicinal Plant Can Stop Growth of Breast Cancer Cells, Study Shows

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Scientists have discovered that an unassuming non-medicinal plant can stop the growth of human breast cancer cells without affecting non-cancerous cells. Their research into Arabidopsis thaliana, a small annual flowering plant ... Read more

December 7, 2020December 7, 2020

Onconova Seeking FDA Approval for Phase 1 Trial of ON 123300 for Breast Cancer

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Onconova Therapeutics is seeking the green light from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin a Phase 1 clinical trial for its small molecule ON 123300 in certain ... Read more

December 3, 2020December 3, 2020

Anixa Biosciences, Cleveland Clinic Developing Breast Cancer Vaccine

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Anixa Biosciences and the Cleveland Clinic have filed an investigational new drug application for a breast cancer vaccine with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The vaccine technology was developed ... Read more

November 30, 2020November 30, 2020

FDA Gives Breakthrough Device Status to 4D Path’s Breast Cancer Diagnostic Platform

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has designated 4D Path’s software a breakthrough device as a possible way to achieve a faster and more accurate breast cancer diagnosis based on tissue taken ... Read more

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020

New $100M Program Aims to Improve Diversity in Clinical Trials

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A new $100-million program aims to improve the diversity of participants in U.S. clinical trials with the ultimate goal of achieving better health outcomes and parity in care for underserved patient ... Read more

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020

FDA Grants Fast Track Status, Rolling Review to Lumicell’s LUM Imaging System

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fast track designation with rolling review to Lumicell’s LUM Imaging System for the detection and treatment of breast cancer. Fast track ... Read more

Enhertu Approved in UK for Inoperable, Advanced Breast Cancer

Phase 2 Trial Will Test IRX-2 Combined With Keytruda, Chemotherapy for TNBC

Tukysa Combo Approved in EU for Advanced HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

Trial Testing AL101 in TNBC Doses First Patient

‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ Data Halts Endoxifen Phase 2 Trial for Invasive Cancer

Theralink Begins Testing New Biomarker Assay for Breast Cancer Tumors

US Study Enrolling Women to Help Determine Best Screening Practices

Nonprofit Highlights Importance of Global Teamwork for World Cancer Day

Enhertu Approved in EU for Inoperable, Advanced Breast Cancer

Imagio Imaging System for Breast Cancer Diagnosis Approved by FDA

Mindfulness Can Alter Brain’s Perception of Pain in Cancer Survivors

Genetic Test for Advanced Breast Cancer Launched in EU