May 23, 2026
Johnson & Johnson faces new talc verdicts in Minnesota and Pennsylvania totaling over $10 million, with 67,000+ lawsuits pending. Meanwhile, the FDA approved a new monthly dosing for RYBREVANT FASPRO, and the company launched its Shockwave C2 Aero coronary catheter globally.
May 05, 2026
ORIC selected rinzimetostat 400 mg plus darolutamide for the Himalayas-1 Phase 3 trial in post-abiraterone mCRPC, expected to start in 1H 2026. The company reported early efficacy and safety data and said cash runway extends into 2H 2028.
Apr 16, 2026
The FDA approved once-monthly subcutaneous amivantamab with lazertinib for first-line EGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC. PALOMA-2 showed high response rates and no new safety signals.
Apr 15, 2026
Heather Quintana Suchan said early biomarker testing and genomic profiling identified an exon 20 mutation and helped match her to Rybrevant for stage 4 lung cancer. She said the treatment is working well with minimal side effects and is urging patients to seek personalized testing early.
Apr 15, 2026
Johnson & Johnson raised its full-year forecast after stronger-than-expected quarterly results driven by cancer, immunology and neuroscience drugs. Sales were $24.56 billion and adjusted earnings were $2.46 per share, with Innovative Medicines sales rising 10.0% to $15.76 billion.
Mar 29, 2026
Johnson & Johnson reported strong Q4 2025 earnings with $2.46 adjusted EPS and $24.56 billion in sales, beating estimates. The company faces over 67,000 active talc lawsuits following recent trial losses while projecting 2026 sales of $100-101 billion and maintaining a robust pipeline with recent FDA approvals and breakthrough designations.
Mar 25, 2026
The FDA approved subcutaneous amivantamab for EGFR-mutated NSCLC in December 2025 based on phase 3 PALOMA-3 trial data showing noninferior efficacy with reduced infusion reactions and 5-minute administration time. The formulation decreases infusion-related reactions from 66% to 13% and improves patient convenience and quality of life. Recent MARIPOSA trial updates show amivantamab plus lazertinib extends median overall survival by at least 12 months versus osimertinib monotherapy.
Mar 23, 2026
The FDA has approved a monthly subcutaneous dosing schedule for Johnson & Johnson's Rybrevant Faspro for EGFR-mutated NSCLC, based on PALOMA-2 trial data showing 82-87% response rates. The approval follows the drug's initial biweekly dosing approval in December 2025 and offers reduced administration time and reactions compared to intravenous delivery.
Feb 27, 2026
Phase 2 trial of amivantamab in recurrent/metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma achieved 72.2% clinical benefit rate with good tolerability. Combination therapy with pembrolizumab is being evaluated in head and neck squamous cell cancer.
Feb 21, 2026
The FDA approved acalabrutinib plus venetoclax as the first all-oral, fixed-duration BTK inhibitor regimen for CLL/SLL and cleared monthly dosing for amivantamab in EGFR-mutated NSCLC. Additional regulatory reviews are underway for PCNSL and breast cancer treatments.
Feb 21, 2026
The FDA has approved a once-monthly dosing schedule for subcutaneous amivantamab and hyaluronidase-lpuj (Rybrevant Faspro) combined with lazertinib for first-line treatment of EGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC, based on PALOMA-2 trial data showing comparable efficacy to biweekly dosing.
Feb 25, 2026
The FDA has approved a new monthly dosing schedule for Johnson & Johnson's Rybrevant Faspro combined with Lazcluze for first-line treatment of advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer, allowing patients to transition to monthly dosing as early as week five.
Feb 18, 2026
The U.S. FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for subcutaneous Rybrevant Faspro as monotherapy for adults with advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, based on Phase 1b/2 study data showing rapid and durable responses.
Feb 17, 2026
The FDA has approved a monthly dosing schedule for Rybrevant Faspro in EGFR-mutated NSCLC and granted breakthrough therapy designation for the drug as monotherapy in HPV-unrelated recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma after prior therapy.
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.