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The FDA has granted a priority review designation to a supplemental new drug application for olaparib (Lynparza) for the treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who have deleterious or suspected deleterious or somatic homologous recombination repair gene mutations, and who have also progressed on prior therapy with a new hormonal agent.

The first-line combination of sintilimab injection plus pemetrexed and platinum-based therapy showed a statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival compared with chemotherapy and placebo in patients with advanced or recurrent nonsquamous non–small cell lung cancer who did not harbor EGFR or ALK abnormalities, according to an interim analysis of the phase III ORIENT-11 trial.

An application has been submitted to the FDA for selinexor for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-Cell lymphoma who have received at least 2 prior multiagent therapies and who are ineligible for stem cell transplantation, including CAR T-cell therapy.

Bristol-Myers Squibb has submitted a biologics license application to the FDA seeking approval of the anti-CD19 CAR T-cell therapy lisocabtagene maraleucel for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma after at least 2 prior therapies.