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FDA Approves New Antibody-Drug Conjugate for Advanced Lung Cancer

On May 14, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approved of Emrelis (telisotuzumab vedotin) for certain people with advanced or metastatic lung cancer based on a study showing an overall response rate of 35%. Emrelis, from AbbVie, is …

Immutep Reports 61% Response Rate In Lung Cancer Trial With Keytruda-Based Triple Combo

Immutep Limited IMMP on Thursday announced additional data from the investigator-initiated INSIGHT-003 trial evaluating a triple combination therapy in front-line non-small cell lung cancer patients consisting of efti administered in conjunction with Merck …

Health minister dodges bullet out of 'smoking gun', remains firm on hospital stance

"The commission's reflections are sobering, noting that Albury Wodonga Health operates under constant access block, suffers critical bed shortages, and is expected to service a rapidly ageing and growing population without infrastructure adequate …

US FDA clears Abbvie’s c-Met lung cancer ADC

The U.S. FDA granted Abbvie Inc. accelerated approval for antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) Teliso-V (telisotuzumab vedotin), newly branded Emrelis, making it the first treatment for previously treated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer with high c-Met …

Kanawha-Charleston Board of Health rejects indoor smoking area proposal

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Following a 30-day public comment period, the Kanawha-Charleston Board of Health voted down an amendment Thursday that would have changed the county's indoor air regulations and allowed Mardi Gras Casino and Resort to build a …

Mount Pleasant correctional officer facing 25 years in prison for smuggling and selling tobacco

Another staff member at the Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility is facing up to 25 years in prison after police say he illegally smuggled tobacco into the prison and helped sell it for thousands of dollars. Joseph Martens, 32, of Keokuk, was arrested on …

Azerbaijan boosts cigarette exports with Georgia as top buyer

Azerbaijan boosts cigarette exports with Georgia as top buyer 16 May 2025 15:25 (UTC+04:00) Azerbaijan significantly increased its cigarette exports in the first quarter of 2025, Azernews reports. Access to paid information is limited Find the plan that …

Lung Cancer Experts Highlight the Most Anticipated Abstracts at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting

With the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting on the horizon, experts from the lung cancer space sat down with OncLive® to discuss the research they’re looking forward to learning more about at the meeting. Exclusive insights were gathered from: Joshua K. Sabari, MD, …

AbbVie’s ADC Nabs Accelerated Approval for Lung Cancer

The FDA signed off on AbbVie’s antibody-drug conjugate telisotuzumab vedotin for the treatment of certain types of lung cancer on Wednesday. The biologic will carry the brand name Emrelis. Emrelis is indicated for adult patients with locally advanced or …

CBP seizes almost $60k of illegal cigarettes from cruise passengers

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Los Angeles/Long Beach Seaport in California found 749 cartons of illegally imported cigarettes in 10 pieces of luggage. The luggage belonged to a couple who arrived on a cruise ship from …

Immutep’s Efti with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) & Chemotherapy Achieves High Response Rates in First-Line Non-Small Cell ...

Novel combination achieves 60.8% response rate and 90.2% disease control rate in first-line non-small cell lung cancer (1L NSCLC) Notably, ~92% of all evaluable patients have PD-L1 TPS <50%, including 43% with PD-L1 below 1 (TPS <1%), who represent …

NORML Briefs: Study – Cigarette smoking greater health risk than cannabis

Cigarette smoking more harmful than cannabis use Cannabis smoking and tobacco smoking appear to have disparate impacts on lung health, according to data published in the journal “Respiratory Research.” Investigators affiliated with the University of …

VIDEO: Tri-County schools lay out cases for vape, tobacco use: ‘It’s uncharted territory’

Inhibition of Dormant Lung Cancer Cell Reactivation by Punica Granatum Peel and Dioscorea Nipponica: Involving MYC, SKP2 ...

Introduction Lung cancer persists as the predominant cause of cancer-related deaths globally. In 2020, it was responsible for 2.2 million new cases and 1.8 million deaths worldwide, affecting both men and women.1 Notably, the mortality from lung cancer in …

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges the Family of a Former Chemical Plant-Refinery Worker with Mesothelioma or ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging the family of a former chemical plant or refinery worker who has just learned they have mesothelioma or lung cancer to please …

AbbVie Emrelis gets USFDA accelerated approval for a type of lung cancer

North Chicago: AbbVie has received accelerated approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for EMRELIS (telisotuzumab vedotin-tllv) for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic, non-squamous non-small cell lung …

Tri-County schools lay out cases for vape, tobacco use: ‘It’s uncharted territory’

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The four school districts representing the Tri-County area are presenting student discipline cases that involve the handling or use of tobacco or electronic cigarette products among children. The statistics come as families and …

Slump in demand hits tobacco farmers in Andhra Pradesh

The average per-kg price of Virginia tobacco has been ₹230 to ₹350 during the last three to four years. But now, it stands at ₹240 per KG, which is non-remunerative, says farmers. File | Photo Credit: KOMMURI SRINIVAS Due to higher production in countries …

Student-led interactive experience aims to curb youth nicotine, cannabis use in Tuolumne County

Friday Night Live groups from Summerville and Dario Cassina high schools debuted their “Escape Vape” project last Thursday through Saturday at the Tuolumne Youth Center. The immersive educational experience consisted of three interactive escape rooms that …

Defining Excellence: Key Principles for Long-Term Success in Luxury Wedding Branding

Insights from Harmony Walton, Founder of The Bridal Bar LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an industry teeming with aspirational brands, a pressing question arises: How does one build a luxury wedding brand …

Zinglez Joins Orange County’s Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride as an Official Sponsor

The dating app for people who prefer real-life connections backs global cause with a local twist—style, motorcycles, and meaningful impact HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zinglez, the dating app designed …

LIFE’s Gaza Tent Initiative Honored with Prestigious Humanitarian Award in Dubai

By Providing Thousands of Families with Tents in Gaza, Life For Relief and Development (Life) Wins Dubai Humanitarian Award for the Most Impactful Partnership SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of one of the …

Why Should Businesses Trust Mobile Apps for Guaranteed Continuity?

“What sets GoodFirms apart from other platforms is that there is an absolute transparency in its listings, ratings, and reviews of the companies.” LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As old business models are …

Transforming Digital Marketing: Robb Fahrion Reveals Flying V Group's Game-Changing Strategies

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robb Fahrion, Co-Founder and CEO of Flying V Group, shares his transformative approach to digital marketing in an exclusive interview with Xraised. With a track record of …

IAOTP Unveils “Top 50 Fearless Leaders Volume 4,” Continuing the Global Leadership Legacy

The anticipated release of the publication will release on May 28th 2025 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) announces the highly anticipated release of …

Luxury Coaches Global Market Report 2025: Demand for Premium Travel Experiences and High-Comfort Transportation Growth

The Business Research Company's Luxury Coaches Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

The Mechanical Seals Global Market Report: Comprehensive Overview Of The Key Growth Drivers, Trends From 2025 To 2034

The Business Research Company's Mechanical Seals Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

Madhya Pradesh celebrates International Museum Day: Honors the Guardians of Heritage

The state prepares to showcase its legacy of conservation and commitment to digital innovation. BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH , INDIA, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In anticipation of International Museum Day, observed globally on May 18 under the …

Exit Planning Institute® Launches Chapters in San Francisco and Sarasota

CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cleveland-based Exit Planning Institute® (EPI) has launched two additional chapters in San Francisco, CA, and Sarasota, FL, bringing its total chapters globally to 29. Chapters provide a …

UNITAR joins the Global Learning Conference as a co-founder - shape the future of learning

Learning occurs in diverse ways across different life stages, settings, cultures, and continents, shaped by local and national constraints. This conference provides a unique platform to explore, discuss, and shape new approaches by leveraging the latest …

Global Sintering Silicon Carbide Market Outlook 2025-2034: Growth Drivers, Share, And Trends

The Business Research Company’s Sintering Silicon Carbide Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The steady growth observed in the …

Global Silicon Carbide Technical Ceramics Market Forecast To Reach $7.39 Billion By 2029 With 7.2% Annual Growth

The Business Research Company’s Silicon Carbide Technical Ceramic Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The silicon carbide technical …

Rise In E-Commerce Driving Market Growth: Key Driver Transforming The Smart Packaging Market In 2025

The Business Research Company’s Smart Packaging Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The smart packaging market has shown a robust …

Global Smart Materials Market To Reach $112.8 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 12.2%

The Business Research Company’s Smart Materials Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The smart materials market size has grown rapidly …

Global Smart Home Hub Market Forecast To Reach $405.08 Billion By 2029 With 20.6% Annual Growth

The Business Research Company’s Smart Home Hub Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s latest report …

Global Smart Bumper Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, and Forecast for 2025-2034

The Business Research Company’s Smart Bumper Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The smart bumper market has seen a rapid surge in …

Global Resume Writing Service Market Forecast To Reach $3.42 Billion By 2029 With 8.2% Annual Growth

The Business Research Company’s Resume Writing Service Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

Key Trend Revolutionizing The Pump Jack Market In 2025: Innovative Fall Protection Solutions Improve Efficiency

The Business Research Company's Pump Jack Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The pump jack global market has experienced …

Global Roach Motel Market Set For 7.3% Growth, Reaching $1.19 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company’s Roach Motel Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report …