Kristi Rosa

The PD-1 inhibitor cemiplimab in combination with radiotherapy, cyclophosphamide, and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor did not demonstrate efficacy superior to other PD-1 inhibitor monotherapies in patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, according to results from a phase I expansion cohort that were presented at the 2018 ESMO Congress.

A supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for avatrombopag (Doptelet) as a treatment for patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who have had an inadequate response to prior treatment has been accepted for review by the FDA.