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Two Chinese Pharma Firms Report New Inhibitor Patents for Cancer Treatment

Jun 12, 2026

Two Chinese pharmaceutical companies have reported new inhibitor discoveries in recent patents. Changchun Genescience Pharmaceuticals identified FGFR2/3 inhibitors for cancer and bone disorder treatment, while Hengrui Pharmaceuticals disclosed new SNF2L2 inhibitors potentially useful for cancer therapy.

FDA Grants Priority Review for Elevar's Lirafugratinib in Cholangiocarcinoma

Mar 31, 2026

The FDA has granted Priority Review for lirafugratinib, an FGFR2 inhibitor for second-line cholangiocarcinoma treatment, with a PDUFA date of September 27, 2026. Clinical trial data showed a 46.5% objective response rate and 11.8-month median duration of response. The therapy demonstrated a manageable safety profile with lower rates of common FGFR inhibitor side effects.