This newer mode of administration for immunotherapy comes with benefits and risks. It is important for a person to work with a doctor when making treatment decisions for upper gastrointestinal (GI) ...

PD-1 inhibitors belong to a class of medications known as immune checkpoint inhibitors, which have become an important part of many modern cancer treatment plans. PD-1 inhibitors work by helping the ...

Somavert (pegvisomant) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat acromegaly. The drug is given once daily as a subcutaneous injection by you or your caregiver. Somavert is used to treat acromegaly ...

Some experts believe offering a subcutaneous version of nivolumab could make PD-1 inhibitors available to new groups of patients who currently lack access, such as those in rural areas. This article ...

Dr. Eric K. Singhi discusses the benefit of subcutaneous immunotherapy following the FDA approval of subcutaneous Opdivo for patients with solid tumors. On Dec. 27, 2024, the Food and Drug ...

Keytruda Qlex, a subcutaneous formulation, is FDA-approved for solid tumors in patients 12 and older, offering an alternative to intravenous administration. Study MK-3475A-D77 showed comparable ...

Kesimpta is a medicine used to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). Relapsing forms of MS include clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting MS, and active secondary progressive MS ...

– Late-breaking Phase III results show subcutaneous injection was non-inferior to intravenous infusion based on Ocrevus levels in the blood over 12 weeks – – Ocrevus subcutaneous injection was ...

It is expected that Herjuema, Celltrion's anticancer drug, will be able to be administered as a subcutaneous (SC) injection in under five minutes. Celltrion said on Dec. 8 that it plans to submit ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today that the Phase III OCARINA II trial evaluating Ocrevus® (ocrelizumab) ...