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Alpha Tau's Alpha DaRT Achieves 100% Local Disease Control in Pancreatic Cancer Trials at DDW 2026
NewsPancreatic Cancer/OncologyMay 4, 2026

Alpha Tau's Alpha DaRT Achieves 100% Local Disease Control in Pancreatic Cancer Trials at DDW 2026

Alpha Tau reports 100% local disease control with Alpha DaRT device in heavily pre-treated pancreatic cancer patients with favorable safety profile.

Dr. Laura Bennett
MacroGenics Expands ZYNYZ Royalty Agreement with Sagard Healthcare Partners for Cancer Drug
NewsMay 4, 2026

MacroGenics Expands ZYNYZ Royalty Agreement with Sagard Healthcare Partners for Cancer Drug

MacroGenics expands its ZYNYZ royalty purchase agreement with Sagard Healthcare Partners, providing additional funding for the cancer immunotherapy drug.

Dr. Laura Bennett
Celcuity's Gedatolisib Meets Phase 3 Primary Endpoint in PIK3CA Mutant Cancer Trial
NewsOncologyMay 4, 2026

Celcuity's Gedatolisib Meets Phase 3 Primary Endpoint in PIK3CA Mutant Cancer Trial

Celcuity's VIKTORIA-1 Phase 3 trial shows clinically meaningful progression-free survival improvement with gedatolisib in PIK3CA mutant patients.

Dr. Emily Carter
FDA Approves Guardant360 CDx as Companion Diagnostic for Pfizer's VEPPANU in ER+/HER2- Breast Cancer
NewsMay 4, 2026

FDA Approves Guardant360 CDx as Companion Diagnostic for Pfizer's VEPPANU in ER+/HER2- Breast Cancer

Guardant Health receives FDA approval for blood-based companion diagnostic to identify patients eligible for VEPPANU treatment in advanced breast cancer with ESR1 mutations.

Michael Rivera
Arvinas VEPPANU (Vepdegestrant) Receives FDA Approval as First PROTAC Drug for ESR1-Mutated Breast Cancer
NewsOncology - Advanced Breast CancerMay 4, 2026

Arvinas VEPPANU (Vepdegestrant) Receives FDA Approval as First PROTAC Drug for ESR1-Mutated Breast Cancer

Arvinas' VEPPANU becomes the first FDA-approved PROTAC drug for ESR1-mutated, ER+/HER2- advanced breast cancer, marking a breakthrough in protein degradation therapy.

Dr. Laura Bennett
FDA Approves Palazestrant for Breast Cancer Amidst Data Concerns
Newsbreast cancerMay 4, 2026

FDA Approves Palazestrant for Breast Cancer Amidst Data Concerns

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for palazestrant, a novel breast cancer treatment developed by Pfizer and Arvinas. This decision comes despite some concerns raised about the drug's clinical trial data, marking a significant development in breast cancer therapy.

Dr. Natalie Hughes
XtalPi-Enabled PEP08 PRMT5 Inhibitor Begins Phase I Cancer Trial Enrollment
NewsMay 4, 2026

XtalPi-Enabled PEP08 PRMT5 Inhibitor Begins Phase I Cancer Trial Enrollment

XtalPi and PharmaEngine's AI-discovered PRMT5 inhibitor PEP08 starts Phase I solid tumor trial enrollment, marking a key milestone in synthetic lethality cancer treatment.

Dr. Sarah Mitchell
Cairn Surgical's Breast Cancer Locator System Meets Primary Endpoint in Pivotal Trial, Reduces Positive Margin Rates
NewsMay 2, 2026

Cairn Surgical's Breast Cancer Locator System Meets Primary Endpoint in Pivotal Trial, Reduces Positive Margin Rates

Cairn Surgical announces positive pivotal trial results for its Breast Cancer Locator System, showing reduced positive margin rates compared to conventional wire localization.

James Chen, PharmD
Atara Biotherapeutics Receives FDA Complete Response Letter for EBVALLO Cancer Treatment, Faces Securities Class Action
NewsOncology - Post-transplant lymphoproliferative diseaseMay 2, 2026

Atara Biotherapeutics Receives FDA Complete Response Letter for EBVALLO Cancer Treatment, Faces Securities Class Action

Atara Biotherapeutics' EBVALLO cancer therapy receives FDA Complete Response Letter, delaying approval as company faces securities class action lawsuit deadline May 22, 2026.

James Chen, PharmD
Arvinas Receives FDA Approval for VEPPANU (Vepdegestrant), First PROTAC Drug for ESR1-Mutated Breast Cancer
NewsOncology - Breast CancerMay 2, 2026

Arvinas Receives FDA Approval for VEPPANU (Vepdegestrant), First PROTAC Drug for ESR1-Mutated Breast Cancer

Arvinas announces FDA approval of VEPPANU, the first PROTAC protein degrader for ESR1-mutated, ER+/HER2- advanced breast cancer treatment.

Michael Rivera
Summit Therapeutics Ivonescimab Shows Overall Survival Benefit in Lung Cancer, ASCO 2026 Plenary Data Expected
NewsNon-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)May 1, 2026

Summit Therapeutics Ivonescimab Shows Overall Survival Benefit in Lung Cancer, ASCO 2026 Plenary Data Expected

Summit Therapeutics reports overall survival data for ivonescimab in first-line squamous NSCLC will be featured at ASCO 2026 plenary session as late-breaking abstract.

Dr. Priya Nandakumar
Mabwell 9MW2821 Cervical Cancer Data to Be Presented at ESMO GC 2026 Conference
NewsMay 1, 2026

Mabwell 9MW2821 Cervical Cancer Data to Be Presented at ESMO GC 2026 Conference

Mabwell announces presentation of clinical trial data for 9MW2821, a novel Nectin-4 targeting ADC for cervical cancer treatment at ESMO GC 2026.

Daniel Brooks