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Roche’s Alecensa beats Xalkori as first-line lung cancer therapy

Data shows ALK inhibitor reduces risk of disease worsening

- PMLiVE

Novartis gets lung cancer OK for Tafinlar/Mekinist combo

It can now be used to treat BRAF V600E-positive NSCLC patients in Europe

- PMLiVE

AZ gets rapid approval in China for Tagrisso

Lung cancer treatment becomes first medicine to pass through the country's Priority Review pathway

Choices, choices…

Not all innovative business models are equal

AstraZeneca AZ

AZ data suggest SGLT2 inhibitors can reduce heart failure risk

Publishes real-world data for study involving Forxiga/Farxiga, Invokana and Jardiance

AstraZeneca AZ

FDA turns down AZ’s ZS-9 once again on manufacturing issues

The regulator says it can resubmit the application once deficiencies are tackled

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) building

BMS replaces R&D head in wake of Opdivo setbacks

As Merck & Co’s Keytruda gains the lion’s share of the market

Deal Watch February 2017

Actelion, Johnson & Johnson, Sanofi, Takeda and more feature in this month's pharma deals round-up

Sanofi reception

Sanofi buys into AZ drug for preventing RSV infections

Currently there are no approved drugs to treat RSV once established

- PMLiVE

NICE turns down first-line Keytruda for lung cancer

High cost of drug puts it above cost-effectiveness threshold

- PMLiVE

AZ gets US approval for diabetes combo Qtern

Wins licensing for Onglyza/Farxiga dual-therapy after rejection by the FDA in 2015

- PMLiVE

AZ nears EU approval for hyperkalaemia drug Lokelma

CHMP adopts positive opinion for the potassium-binding treatment

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