Tag Archive for: bispecific antibody

With the FDA’s rejection of Ordspono in March, Monday’s green light from the European Commission marks the first approval worldwide and the first regulatory victory for Regeneron’s bispecific antibody platform.

As part of a pipeline realignment, Bristol Myers Squibb is returning the rights to Agenus for its proprietary TIGIT bispecific antibody program and terminating their 2021 license, development and commercialization agreement.

Regeneron’s Phase I/II study is a first-in-human open-label trial testing the investigational antibody, in combination with the company’s PD-1 blocker Libtayo (cemiplimab-rwlc), as a treatment for patients with metastatic and locally advanced solid tumors who have exhausted standard treatment options.

Rybrevant has been approved for use with carboplatin and pemetrexed in the first-line treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with exon 20 insertion mutations in the EGFR gene.

The therapy Tecvayli is a bispecific antibody, which is engineered to redirect body’s immune system to recognize and kill cancer cells. It is the first drug of its class to be approved for multiple myeloma.