Tag Archives: Bruton’s tyrosine kinase

Roche’s Fenebrutinib Demonstrates Promising Results with Low Relapse Rates and No Disability Progression in Phase II Multiple Sclerosis Study

(IN BRIEF) Roche presented promising 96-week data from the Phase II FENopta study, showing that its investigational drug, fenebrutinib, significantly reduced relapse rates and prevented disability progression in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS). The study revealed an annualized relapse … Read the full press release

AstraZeneca’s Calquence Gains U.S. Approval for First-Line Treatment of Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Following Positive Phase III Results

(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca’s Calquence (acalabrutinib) has been approved by the U.S. FDA for the first-line treatment of adult patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) who are ineligible for autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. The approval is based on … Read the full press release

COVID-19: AstraZeneca to start clinical trial to assess Calquence potential in reducing mortality and need for assisted ventilation in patients

The trial, called CALAVI, will assess the effect of Calquence on the exaggerated immune response of patients hospitalised with COVID-19 infection (PRESS RELEASE) CAMBRIDGE, 14-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca to begin a randomised, global clinical trial to assess … Read the full press release