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Feb 13, 2026
The FDA approved pembrolizumab plus paclitaxel, with or without bevacizumab, for PD-L1-positive platinum-resistant ovarian cancer based on phase 3 KEYNOTE-B96 trial results showing improved survival outcomes.
Feb 13, 2026
A matched analysis of 923 men found salvage focal therapy and radical prostatectomy achieved comparable 10-year cancer-specific survival for prostate cancer recurring after radiotherapy, though surgery carried significantly higher complication rates.
Feb 13, 2026
The FDA approved Optune Pax, a wearable Tumor Treating Fields device, for locally advanced pancreatic cancer in combination with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel. The approval marks the first new treatment for this indication in nearly 30 years.
May 01, 2025
The FDA approved 46 novel drugs in 2025, down from 50 in 2024. Small molecules accounted for 31 approvals (67%), with oncology leading at nine approvals. Large molecules contributed 15 approvals (33%), spanning ADCs, bispecifics, and subcutaneous delivery innovations.
Sep 11, 2025
The FDA issued a Complete Response Letter for Corcept's relacorilant as a treatment for hypertension secondary to hypercortisolism, requesting additional evidence of effectiveness despite acknowledging positive trial results.
Dec 18, 2025
The FDA approved a once-monthly dosing schedule for Rybrevant Faspro with Lazcluze for first-line treatment of EGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC, reducing clinic visits while maintaining safety and efficacy established with bi-weekly dosing.
Oct 01, 2025
The FDA approved Zycubo (copper histidinate) on January 13, 2026, as the first treatment for Menkes disease in pediatric patients, following resolution of manufacturing compliance concerns that led to an initial rejection in September 2025.
Feb 12, 2026
The FDA approved pembrolizumab (Keytruda) and Keytruda Qlex plus paclitaxel, with or without bevacizumab, for adults with PD-L1+ platinum-resistant ovarian carcinoma based on Phase 3 trial data showing improved survival outcomes.
Feb 13, 2026
The FDA has approved Optune Pax, a wearable device delivering tumor treating fields for locally advanced pancreatic cancer. The approval marks the first new treatment modality for this indication in nearly 30 years.
