On August 14, 2014, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration approved bevacizumab solution for intravenous infusion (Avastin, Genentech, Inc.) for the treatment of persistent, recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer, in combination with paclitaxel and cisplatin or...
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the XVIVO Perfusion System (XPS) with STEEN Solution, a device for preserving donated lungs that do not initially meet the standard criteria for lung transplantation but may be transplantable if there is more time...
On July 3, 2014, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to belinostat (BELEODAQ, Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL).
On April 29, 2014, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to ceritinib (ZYKADIA, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation) for the treatment of patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive, metastatic non-small cell lung cancer...
On April 28, 2014, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration approved an oral suspension of mercaptopurine (Purixan, NOVA Laboratories Limited). Mercaptopurine is a 20 mg/ml oral suspension. Purixan is indicated for the treatment of patients with acute lymphoblastic...
