Aug 04, 2026
Hengrui Medicine won NMPA clearance for a Phase II NSCLC trial combining SHR-A2009 ADC with adebrelimab or EGFR-TKI, and with partner Kailera reported up to 12.1% weight loss in a Phase II obesity study of oral ribupatide. SHR-A2009 monotherapy NDA is under review for NSCLC, and cumulative R&D on SHR-A2009 has reached RMB 330 million.
Aug 01, 2026
Preclinical studies reveal that fructose promotes metastasis in ovarian cancer by reducing cell adhesion, while brigatinib enhances PARP inhibitor efficacy by blocking an early adaptive resistance mechanism. The findings suggest dietary modifications and repurposing a lung cancer drug could improve outcomes for high-grade serous ovarian cancer patients.
May 11, 2026
Sino Biopharmaceutical won Chinese approval for a new indication for benmelstobart as maintenance therapy in unresectable stage III NSCLC after chemoradiotherapy. Phase III R-ALPS data showed significantly prolonged progression-free survival versus placebo and a manageable safety profile.
Apr 20, 2026
Phase III data showed dirozalkib improved progression-free survival and intracranial efficacy versus crizotinib in first-line ALK-positive advanced NSCLC. The drug received NMPA approval in August 2025.
Feb 16, 2026
Eli Lilly's Retevmo (selpercatinib) demonstrated statistically significant event-free survival improvement in the Phase III LIBRETTO-432 trial for early-stage RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer.
Feb 16, 2026
Eli Lilly announced positive Phase 3 LIBRETTO-432 trial results showing Retevmo (selpercatinib) significantly improved event-free survival in patients with early-stage RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer as adjuvant therapy.
Feb 15, 2026
Nuvalent provided updates on regulatory milestones for its lead oncology programs, including FDA acceptance of the zidesamtinib NDA with a September PDUFA date and plans to submit an NVL-655 NDA in the first half of 2026.