Introduction: Pemetrexed is a first line drug for brain metastases from lung cancer, either as monotherapy or combined with other drugs. The frequent occurrence of initial and acquired resistance to ...
2017; Scherpereel et al., 2018). Combination treatment with pemetrexed (PMX, also known as Alimta and LY231514) and cisplatin has been the first-line chemotherapy regimen for more than a decade ...
ASCO Guidelines provide recommendations with comprehensive review and analyses of the relevant literature for each recommendation, following the guideline development process as outlined in the ASCO ...
EMA committee recommends extension of marketing authorisation for Janssen-Cilag’s subcutaneous Rybrevant to treat advanced EGFR-mutated NSCLC: Beerse, Belgium Tuesday, February ...
Non-small cell lung cancer comprises the majority of all lung cancers—which is the leading cause of cancer death across the world. Patients older than age 70 make up a large portion of all patients ...
Data from the Phase 3 PALOMA-3 study showed non-inferiority to intravenous administration meeting both co-primary pharmacokinetic (PK) endpoints, as well as a five-fold reduction in infusion-related ...
Placebo and Pembrolizumab in those with PD-L1 expression >=50% or LY3537982 and Pembrolizumab, Pemetrexed, Platinum vs. Placebo and Pembrolizumab, Pemetrexed, Platinum regardless of PD-L1 expression.
The combination of brain radiotherapy and chemoimmunotherapy “resulted in promising intracranial and systemic anti-tumor activity, with a manageable safety profile,” researchers wrote.