AstraZeneca breast cancer drug meets primary and secondary endpoints in new trial

15th Aug 2022 07:27

(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Monday that positive high-level results from a new trial of its Enhertu breast cancer drug had demonstrating a "statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement" in progression-free survival.

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AstraZeneca, Daiichi's Enhurtu gets US approval to treat lung cancer

12th Aug 2022 07:04

(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo's Enhertu drug has been approved in the US for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, the companies said on Friday.

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AstraZeneca gets US approval for breast cancer treatment

8th Aug 2022 09:49

(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca's breast cancer treatment candidate 'Enhertu', or trastuzumab deruxtecan, has been approved in the United States, it announced on Monday.

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AstraZeneca breast cancer drug receives EU approval

4th Aug 2022 08:52

(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker AstraZeneca's Lynparza has received European Union approval for use in the adjuvant treatment of adult patients with high-risk early-stage breast cancer, including those with germline BRCA mutations.

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ShoreCap stays at 'buy' on AstraZeneca, sees further upgrades ahead on product pipeline

29th Jul 2022 12:45

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at ShoreCap reiterated their 'buy' recommendation for shares of drugs giant AstraZeneca, describing its second quarter top-line growth of 37% year-on-year at constant exchange rates "impressive".

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AstraZeneca raises FY revenue guidance, names new chairman

29th Jul 2022 07:07

(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker AstraZeneca raised full-year revenue guidance on Friday as it provided details of its "strong" first trading half and announced that Michel Demaré would take over as the group's chairman in April 2023.

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Friday preview: US inflation data, AstraZeneca in the spotlight

28th Jul 2022 12:22

(Sharecast News) - All eyes at the end of the week will be on a slew of inflation indicators due out in the US.

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AstraZeneca GMG drug recommended for EU approval

25th Jul 2022 07:56

(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca said its treatment for the rare autoimmune neuromuscular disease generalised myasthenia gravis (GMG) has been recommended for marketing authorisation in the European Union as an add-on to standard therapy for adult patients who are anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody-positive.

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AstraZeneca asthma drug gets EU marketing approval

25th Jul 2022 07:43

(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca's asthma treatment Tezspire has been recommended for marketing authorisation in the European Union as an add-on therapy in patients 12 years and older, the company said.

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AstraZeneca breast cancer drug granted priority review by US FDA

25th Jul 2022 07:12

(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Monday that its Enhertu metastatic breast cancer asset had been granted priority review status in the US following results from its DESTINY-Breast04 trial.

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AstraZeneca breast cancer drug granted priority review by US FDA

25th Jul 2022 07:12

(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Monday that its Enhertu metastatic breast cancer asset had been granted priority review status in the US following results from its DESTINY-Breast04 trial.

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AstraZeneca's HER2-positive breast cancer drug receives EU approval

19th Jul 2022 07:02

(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker AstraZeneca's Enhertu has received European Union approval to be used as a monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer.

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AstraZeneca agrees to acquire TeneoTwo

5th Jul 2022 07:04

(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker AstraZeneca has agreed to acquire TeneoTwo and its clinical-stage T-cell engager in a deal worth up to $1.26bn as part of an effort to accelerate the development of the potential new medicine for B-cell haematologic malignancies.

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Covid-19 cases surge during latest week due to BA.4 and BA.5 Covid-19 sub-variants

1st Jul 2022 13:22

(Sharecast News) - The number of new coronavirus cases in Britain jumped again during the preceding week, likely due to the more infectious BA.4 and BA.5 variants of the Omicron variant of Covid-19.

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Oxford Biomedica signs new Covid vaccine deal with AstraZeneca

1st Jul 2022 07:03

(Sharecast News) - Oxford Biomedica has signed a new three-year deal to make AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine beyond this year when the original agreement expires, the company said on Friday.

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