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FDA Grants Expedited Approval for Landmark Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to Revolution Medicines’ daraxonrasib, marking the first broad RAS-targeted therapy for metastatic pancreatic cancer. Clinical data supporting the decision indicates improved survival outcomes for patients with historically difficult-to-treat disease.

26 Aug, 14:56 — 26 Aug, 18:30
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APVery High3h ago

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that’s shown to improve survival - AP News

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that’s shown to improve survival  AP News

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NYTMostly Factual4h ago

F.D.A. Approves the Drug Daraxonrasib That’s Poised to Transform Pancreatic Cancer

In a key clinical trial, patients who got the pill, daraxonrasib, lived twice as long as those who got chemotherapy.

By Gina Kolata and Rebecca Robbins

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wsjHigh4h ago

FDA Approves Drug for Pancreatic Cancer in Milestone for Treatment of Deadly Disease - WSJ

FDA Approves Drug for Pancreatic Cancer in Milestone for Treatment of Deadly Disease  WSJ

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wapoMostly Factual3h ago

FDA approves ‘landmark’ pancreatic cancer drug that extends patients’ lives

In trials, Revolution Medicines’ daraxonrasib nearly doubled average survival times for one of the deadliest cancers.

By Daniel Wu

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The GuardianMostly Factual3h ago

FDA gives expedited approval to new groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug

FDA officials approve first-of-a-kind pill called daraxonrasib to fight one of the deadliest types of cancer The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a groundbreaking new drug for the most common form of pancreatic cancer, offering US patients a more effective treatment against one of the deadliest types of the disease. FDA officials gave expedited approval to the first-of-a-kind pill, called daraxonrasib, that blocks a mutated protein that fuels tumor growth in more than 90% of pan...

By Associated Press

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CNNMostly Factual3h ago

Revolution Medicines gets FDA nod for targeted pancreatic cancer drug - CNN

Revolution Medicines gets FDA nod for targeted pancreatic cancer drug  CNN

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cnbcMostly Factual3h ago

Revolution Medicines gets FDA nod for targeted pancreatic cancer drug

The drug is a once-daily pill designed to block several forms of the RAS protein, which helps drive tumor growth in many pancreatic cancers.

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Barron'sHigh3h ago

Revolution Medicines Wins FDA Approval for Pancreatic Cancer Pill. What It Means for the Stock. - Barron's

Revolution Medicines Wins FDA Approval for Pancreatic Cancer Pill. What It Means for the Stock.  Barron's

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forbes3h ago

FDA Approves Pancreatic Cancer Drug That Could Double Survival Time

Rasonque joins a short list of treatment options for one of the country’s deadliest types of cancer.

By Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes Staff

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YahooMostly Factual3h ago

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual3h ago

Revolution Medicines gets FDA approval for targeted pancreatic cancer drug

The drug, branded as Rasonque and also known as daraxonrasib, is a once-daily pill designed to block several forms of the RAS protein, which helps drive tumor growth in many pancreatic cancers.

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seeking-alphaMixed4h ago

Revolution Medicines nabs approval of pancreatic cancer therapy daraxonrasib

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gulf-newsMixed1h ago

FDA approves groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival

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taiwan-newsMostly Factual2h ago

U.S. FDA Approves Revolution Medicines’ RASONQUE™ (daraxonrasib), the First Broad RAS-Targeted Medicine in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer - Taiwan News

U.S. FDA Approves Revolution Medicines’ RASONQUE™ (daraxonrasib), the First Broad RAS-Targeted Medicine in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer  Taiwan News

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myjoyonlineMixed3h ago

U.S. FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that’s shown to improve survival

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a groundbreaking new drug for the most common form of pancreatic cancer, offering U.S. patients a more effective treatment against one of the deadliest types of cancer.

By Deborah Okailey Quarcoo

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First report: seeking-alpha · 26 Aug, 14:56Full coverage: 18 · 4hWindow: 4h
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seeking-alpha26 Aug, 14:56First to report

Revolution Medicines nabs approval of pancreatic cancer therapy daraxonrasib

wsj26 Aug, 15:18

FDA Approves Drug for Pancreatic Cancer in Milestone for Treatment of Deadly Disease - WSJ

NYT26 Aug, 15:23

F.D.A. Approves the Drug Daraxonrasib That’s Poised to Transform Pancreatic Cancer

CNN26 Aug, 15:50

Revolution Medicines gets FDA nod for targeted pancreatic cancer drug - CNN

cnbc26 Aug, 15:51

Revolution Medicines gets FDA nod for targeted pancreatic cancer drug

forbes26 Aug, 15:53

FDA Approves Pancreatic Cancer Drug That Could Double Survival Time

AP26 Aug, 15:58

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that’s shown to improve survival - AP News

Yahoo26 Aug, 15:58

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival

wapo26 Aug, 16:20

FDA approves ‘landmark’ pancreatic cancer drug that extends patients’ lives

Barron's26 Aug, 16:44

Revolution Medicines Wins FDA Approval for Pancreatic Cancer Pill. What It Means for the Stock. - Barron's

myjoyonline26 Aug, 16:44

U.S. FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that’s shown to improve survival

jerusalem-post26 Aug, 16:47

Revolution Medicines gets FDA approval for targeted pancreatic cancer drug

The Guardian26 Aug, 16:48

FDA gives expedited approval to new groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug

taiwan-news26 Aug, 16:59

U.S. FDA Approves Revolution Medicines’ RASONQUE™ (daraxonrasib), the First Broad RAS-Targeted Medicine in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer - Taiwan News

investing-com26 Aug, 17:01

Revolution’s lifesaving pancreatic cancer drug wins speedy FDA approval

observador26 Aug, 17:58

FDA aprova novo medicamento para tratar cancro do pâncreas

Reuters26 Aug, 18:18

Revolution's lifesaving pancreatic cancer drug wins speedy FDA approval - Reuters

gulf-news26 Aug, 18:30Latest update

FDA approves groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug