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Verrica Pharmaceuticals to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provide a Corporate Update on August 12, 2025
06 Aug 2025 11:00 GMT
… Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Verrica is a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for … only commercially available treatment approved by the FDA to treat adult and pediatric … VP-LTX-315) for non-melanoma skin cancers including basal cell …
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Lifileucel Offers Promising Long-Term Efficacy in Advanced Melanoma
06 Aug 2025 11:22 GMT
Patients with advanced melanoma have limited treatment options after progression on immune … associated short-term toxicities, the trial data presented by Ma showed … registrational trial where they looked at patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma …
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FDA In Flux, Pfizer Talks to Trump on MFN, Merck Cuts 6K Jobs, More
06 Aug 2025 14:02 GMT
… of Replimmune’s advanced melanoma drug, RP1. According to … continues, highlighting “unprecedented” FDA leaks and a veritable communications … drug pricing after the president sent letters to 17 Big Pharma … coverage of GLP-1 drugs for weight management and …
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Chemotherapy vs. Immunotherapy: Comparing effectiveness, side effects, and cancer treatment outcomes
06 Aug 2025 14:05 GMT
… treatment
According to the Cancer Research Institute, chemotherapy uses drugs … -term survival benefits in melanoma and lung cancer. However … for several hard-to-treat cancers. Chemotherapy may expose … response rates and reduced drug resistance compared to using …
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A Popular Artificial Sweetener Could Be Making Cancer Treatments Less Effective
06 Aug 2025 05:30 GMT
… ) treatments. The pattern was consistent across advanced melanoma, non … high-risk melanoma after surgery. Before starting treatment, patients … about 5% of the [FDA] recommended daily level,” … transplants from healthy, treatment-responsive mice into sucralose …
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What are some causes of melanoma other than sun?
06 Aug 2025 04:05 GMT
While ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun and tanning beds is the most common cause of melanoma, there are several other factors that can contribute to the development of melanoma. These include:
Genetics: These include inherited mutations, especially …
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Scientists Behind Trial of Replimmune’s Tumor Destroyer Protest FDA’s Rejection
06 Aug 2025 04:29 GMT
… the FDA rejected Replimmune’s oncolytic immunotherapy RP1 for advanced melanoma. … study assessing the drug have urged the FDA to “re … real-world scenario. Current treatment guidelines, they argued, “ … on PD-1 treatment throughout the trial and have experienced …
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What to know about melanoma and lymph nodes
06 Aug 2025 04:08 GMT
… melanoma cells, it may indicate the need for further treatment … they find melanoma in the lymph nodes, treatment usually becomes more … specific characteristics of the melanoma, patients may also receive … located in a difficult-to-treat area.
The outlook in …
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Vidutolimod Combo Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Advanced Melanoma
04 Aug 2025 21:08 GMT
… clinical trial offers renewed hope for patients with advanced melanoma … to 10 mg. The drug was injected intratumorally weekly … weeks, and then post-treatment.
The most clinically meaningful … findings and establish the optimal treatment schedule.
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Replimune (REPL) Faces Securities Class Action Following Stock’s Collapse Amid FDA’s Rejection of Melanoma Drug - Hagens Berman
04 Aug 2025 19:53 GMT
… announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had rejected its application … RP1, a new drug intended to treat advanced melanoma when used with nivolumab … confirmatory trial, including questions about how each component of the treatment contributed …