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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has broadened access to Medicare telehealth services so that beneficiaries can receive a wider range of services from their physicians without having to travel to a healthcare facility. Clinicians can bill immediately for services starting March 6, 2020.
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FDA Grants Priority Review to New Drug Application for the RET Kinase Inhibitor Selpercatinib
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On January 29, 2020, Eli Lilly announced that the FDA granted priority review to their New Drug Application for selpercatinib (LOXO-292) for the treatment of patients with advanced
RET
fusion-positive non–small-cell lung cancer,
RET
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RET
fusion-positive thyroid cancer.
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Tazverik Receives FDA Approval as First Treatment Specifically for Metastatic or Locally Advanced Epithelioid Sarcoma
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Yvette Florio Lane
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On January 23, 2020, the FDA granted accelerated approval to tazemetostat (Tazverik; Epizyme), a methyltransferase inhibitor, for the treatment of metastatic or locally advanced epithelioid sarcoma in adults and pediatric patients aged ≥16 years who are not eligible for complete resection.
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Mixed Findings in Annual Cancer Statistics Report
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Yvette Florio Lane
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On January 8, 2020, the American Cancer Society published details of their annual cancer statistics report, including the most recent data on population‐based findings for cancer incidence through 2016 and for mortality through 2017 (
CA Cancer J Clin
. 2020;70:7-30). The report revealed encouraging news as well as some sobering trends.
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FDA Grants Approval to Avapritinib for Patients with GIST
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The FDA approval of avapritinib marks the first time a drug has been approved specifically for patients with GIST harboring
PDGFRA
exon 18 mutations, which are involved in approximately 10% of GIST cases.
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Recap of FDA Drug Approvals in 2019
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Yvette Florio Lane
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The FDA has confirmed another strong year regarding the approval of innovative new drugs and biosimilars, including several agents used in the treatment of patients with cancer.
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FDA Will Require Early Assessment of New Targeted Agents That May Be Used in Pediatric Cancers
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On December 12, 2019, the FDA issued draft guidance to implement amendments to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act that will facilitate early assessment of studies of molecularly targeted oncology drugs that may be effective in the treatment of pediatric cancers.
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Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy Designation Granted to ADP-A2M4 for Synovial Sarcoma
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Yvette Florio Lane
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Synovial Sarcoma
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On December 3, 2019, the FDA granted Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation to the biopharmaceutical company Adaptimmune Therapeutics for ADP-A2M4 for the treatment of synovial sarcoma. Earlier this year, the FDA granted Orphan Drug Designation to the agent for the treatment of soft tissue sarcomas.
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November 25, 2019 – Oncology News & Updates
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In This Article
Calquence Receives FDA Approval for the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
Despite Some Positive Trends, Report Confirms Lung Cancer Remains the Deadliest Form of Cancer
November 18, 2019 — Oncology News & Updates
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Yvette Florio Lane
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