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Below you’ll find the most recent oncology news across Johnson & Johnson.
Janssen Demonstrates Commitment to Transform the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma through Innovative Science and Industry-Leading Portfolio with Largest-Ever Presence at 20th International Myeloma Society Annual Meeting
Presentations to highlight latest data across biologic, bispecific and CAR-T therapies with added insights from Global Multiple Myeloma Call-to-Action
Treatment with RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) and Lazertinib Plus Chemotherapy Showed Durable Progression-Free Survival in Patients with Previously Treated EGFR-Mutated Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Data presented at WCLC showed combining RYBREVANT ®, lazertinib and chemotherapy may address the diverse resistance that emerges after disease progression on osimertinib
Phase 3 MARIPOSA-2 Study Meets Dual Primary Endpoint Resulting in Statistically Significant and Clinically Meaningful Improvement in Progression-Free Survival for RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) Plus Chemotherapy With and Without Lazertinib versus Chemotherapy Alone in Patients with EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer after Disease Progression on Osimertinib
MARIPOSA-2 is the first Phase 3 study to show statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival (PFS) in the post-osimertinib setting MARIPOSA-2 is the second RYBREVANT® Phase 3 study to show the potential to improve outcomes in patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Janssen Submits Supplemental New Drug Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Seeking Full Approval of BALVERSA® (erdafitinib) for the Treatment of Patients with Locally Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma and Selected Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Gene Alterations
Submission Based on Confirmatory Data from Cohort 1 of the Phase 3 THOR Study, Which Showed a 36 Percent Reduction in the Risk of Death in Patients Treated with BALVERSA® Versus Chemotherapy
Janssen Submits Supplemental Biologics License Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Seeking Approval of RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) in Combination with Chemotherapy for the First-line Treatment of Patients with Locally Advanced or Metastatic EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutation-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Application is supported by data from PAPILLON, the first randomized Phase 3 study to show clinically meaningful results in patients with NSCLC with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations
European Commission Approves Reduced Dosing Frequency for Janssen’s Bispecific Antibody TECVAYLI®▼ (teclistamab)
Teclistamab, the first BCMA-targeting bispecific antibody to receive approval in Europe, maintained deep and durable responses, with reduced onset of Grade 3 or higher infections, in eligible patients with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) switching from weekly to reduced, biweekly dosing schedule.1,2
U.S. FDA Approves AKEEGA™ (Niraparib and Abiraterone Acetate), the First-And-Only Dual Action Tablet for the Treatment of Patients with BRCA-Positive Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Approval is based on the Phase 3 MAGNITUDE study, a prospectively designed precision medicine study including the largest population of BRCA-positive patients in combination trials to date with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) AKEEGA™ plus prednisone significantly improved radiographic progression-free survival compared to abiraterone acetate plus prednisone (AAP) in patients with BRCA-positive mCRPC
U.S. FDA Approves TALVEY™ (talquetamab-tgvs), a First-in-Class Bispecific Therapy for the Treatment of Patients with Heavily Pretreated Multiple Myeloma
Bispecific antibody targeting GPRC5D receptor showed an overall response rate of more than 70 percent with durable responses, including in patients previously treated with a bispecific antibody or CAR-T cell therapy
Treatment with RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) Plus Chemotherapy Resulted in Statistically Significant and Clinically Meaningful Improvement in Progression-Free Survival in Patients with Newly Diagnosed EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutation-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
First Phase 3 study to demonstrate clinically meaningful results versus standard of care in a newly diagnosed exon 20 population, a patient population with high unmet medical need
Janssen Submits Supplemental Biologics License Application to U.S. FDA Seeking Approval of CARVYKTI® for the Earlier Treatment of Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Application is supported by data from the Phase 3 CARTITUDE-4 study, which showed significant improvement in primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS) CARTITUDE-4 is the first randomized Phase 3 study investigating the efficacy of a cell therapy as early as after first relapse in multiple myeloma
Janssen Presents Longer-Term Data for TECVAYLI® (teclistamab-cqyv) Showing a Duration of Response of 22 Months in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
More than 60 percent of patients achieved an overall response and 45.5 percent of patients achieved a complete response or better by nearly five months Additional data highlights strong efficacy with biweekly TECVAYLI® dosing and show strategies for improving cytokine release syndrome with prophylactic tocilizumab
Janssen Reports First Results from Phase 2 SunRISe-1 Study of TAR-200 and Anti- PD-1 Antibody Cetrelimab in Patients with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin-Unresponsive Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
Study results of novel drug-eluting technology highlight potential durability of TAR-200 in patient population with high unmet need
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