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FDA approves sirolimus protein-bound particles for malignant perivascular epithelioid cell tumor

FDA approves sirolimus protein-bound particles for malignant perivascular epithelioid cell tumor

FDA approval based on a single-arm trial in 31 patients with the ultra-rare, locally advanced unresectable or metastatic malignant PEComa. ORR was 39%, including 2 patients with complete responses; median DOR was not reached (95% CI: 6.5 months, not estimable)

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European Commission approves Roche’s Gavreto (pralsetinib) for the treatment of adults with RET fusion-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer

European Commission approves Roche’s Gavreto (pralsetinib) for the treatment of adults with RET fusion-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Gavreto becomes the first and only precision medicine approved in the EU for first-line treatment of people with RET fusion-positive advanced NSCLC; conditional approval based on results from the phase I/II ARROW study, in which Gavreto led to durable responses.

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FDA approves pembrolizumab for adjuvant treatment of renal cell carcinoma.

FDA approves pembrolizumab for adjuvant treatment of renal cell carcinoma.

A statistically significant improvement in DFS was demonstrated at a prespecified interim analysis, with 109 (22%) events in the pembrolizumab arm & 151 (30%) events in those receiving placebo (HR 0.68; 95% CI: 0.53, 0.87; p=0.0010). The review was conducted under Project Orbis and granted priority review.

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