Menarini

Cancer tumour
#Collaboration #Georgiamune #Immunotherapy #Menarini #Solid tumours #Stemline Therapeutics

Menarini and Georgiamune sign deal for oral immunotherapy

The Menarini Group and Stemline Therapeutics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Menarini Group, have announced an exclusive worldwide license and collaboration agreement with Georgiamune for GIM-621.  GIM-621 is a preclinical-stage first-in-class oral small molecule immunotherapy with potential application across multiple solid tumours.   It is one… Read More

#Business & Investment #Cancer Research #News

Glucagon-like peptide 1
#GLP-1 #Menarini #Mergers and acquisitions #Obesity #Weight loss

Gan & Lee and Menarini agree $843m deal for GLP-1 candidate

Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals and Menarini have announced plans to collaborate on the registration and commercialisation of Gan & Lee’s glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) bofanglutide.  The drug is under development for the treatment of adults with obesity or overweight, administered once every two weeks. … Read More

#Business & Investment #News

Multiple myeloma
#Blood cancer #Menarini #Myeloma #National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) #Oncology

Novel multiple myeloma drug recommended for UK NHS use

The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published draft guidance recommending the use of Nexpovio (selinexor), in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone, as a treatment for eligible multiple myeloma patients who have received one or two prior treatments. The recommendation follows recent… Read More

#News #Regulatory

Cancer cells
#Breast cancer #Cancer research #FDA #Gene mutation #Genetics / genomics #Menarini #Oncology #Stemline Therapeutics

FDA-approved therapy targets ESR1 mutations in breast cancer

The first and only treatment specifically indicated for patients with ESR1 mutations in ER+, HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancer has been approved in the US.  The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Orserdu (elacestrant) for the treatment of postmenopausal women or adult men, with ER+,… Read More

#News #Regulatory