Jun 23, 2026
A phase IIb trial demonstrated that low-dose IL-2 therapy produced dose-dependent improvements in SLE patients, with 69.7% achieving SRI-4 response at the highest dose versus 23.5% on placebo. A separate systematic review found IL-17 inhibitors remain potential SLE treatment options, though efficacy data are limited.
Jun 16, 2026
The FDA has approved three new targeted therapies for different stages of advanced prostate cancer: Truqap for PTEN-deficient tumors, rucaparib for BRCA-mutated castration-resistant disease, and Akeega for BRCA2-mutated castration-sensitive cancer.
May 02, 2026
Phase 3 trial data show daratumumab reduced relapse risk by 74% in NMOSD. Separately, the FDA accepted an NDA for iberdomide plus daratumumab/dexamethasone in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, with a PDUFA date of August 17, 2026.
Apr 22, 2026
PARP inhibitors remain strongest in BRCA1/2-altered tumors as use beyond that group has been uneven. In June 2025, the FDA narrowed Zejula’s first-line ovarian maintenance indication to HRD-positive tumors only.
Mar 06, 2026
Obinutuzumab demonstrated superior efficacy in two separate phase 3 trials for systemic lupus erythematosus and primary membranous nephropathy, with statistically significant improvements in remission rates and disease response measures.
Feb 14, 2026
Multiple pharmaceutical companies have initiated clinical trials for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer in February 2026, with over 180 companies developing 200+ pipeline therapies. Studies include combination therapies and novel drug candidates targeting advanced disease.
Dec 11, 2025
Amgen received FDA and European Commission approval for Uplizna to treat generalized myasthenia gravis in adults who are anti-AChR or anti-MuSK antibody positive, offering twice-yearly maintenance dosing after initial loading doses.