{"id":11292,"date":"2022-08-26T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/3855849_CN55849_0"},"modified":"2022-08-26T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T12:00:00","slug":"first-approval-of-cadonilimab-pd-1-ctla-4-bispecific-published-in-drugs-a-peer-reviewed-medical-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=11292","title":{"rendered":"First approval of Cadonilimab (PD-1\/CTLA-4 bispecific) published in Drugs, a peer-reviewed medical journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"dvContent\" readability=\"82.494261667942\">\n<table name=\"logo_release\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1797099\/logo_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 26, 2022<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <b>Akeso, Inc. <\/b>(9926.HK) (&#8220;Akeso&#8221;), a biopharmaceutical company committed to the research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of either first-in-class or best-in-class therapies, announced a review article featuring on <span id=\"spanHghltd85f\">Cadonilimab<\/span>, a first-in-class PD-1\/CTLA-4 bi-specific antibody developed by the company, was published in <i>Drugs<\/i>, a peer-reviewed medical journal specializing in pharmaceutics.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"spanHghlt2719\">Article link: <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s40265-022-01761-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s40265-022-01761-9<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The article provides an in-depth and comprehensive summary of the prospective drug design rationale of Cadonilimab, clinical trials progress in different tumors, and milestones in the development of Cadonilimab leading to its first approval.<\/p>\n<p>Cadonilimab received its first approval on <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 2022<\/span> in <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span> for use in patients withrelapsed or metastatic cervical cancer (r\/m CC) who have progressed on or after platinum-based chemotherapy. Cadonilimab is the globally first dual immune checkpoint inhibitor bi-specific antibody approved for marketing. It is worth mentioning that the approval of Cadonilimab not only marks <span class=\"xn-location\">China&#8217;s<\/span> innovative biotech companies starting to reap the fruits after years of R&amp;D investments but also demonstrates that Chinese biotech companies represented by Akeso are closing the gap with global pharmaceutical companies rapidly in innovative drug development.<\/p>\n<p>There are many ongoing trials of Cadonilimab as monotherapy or combination therapy for the treatment of a range of solid tumors, including cervical cancer, lung cancer, gastric\/gastroesophageal junction cancer, oesophageal squamous cell cancer, liver cancer, and nasopharyngeal cancer.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Cadonilimab, Akeso also promotes many drug candidates efficiently. Ivonescimab (PD-1\/VEGF bi-specific antibody, AK112), the second globally first-in-class bi-specific antibody, is in phase III trials, and the third bi-specific antibody(PD-1\/LAG-3) is about to enter the clinical stage. Akeso hopes to bring more innovative high-quality biologics to the market for the benefit of patients worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>For 50 years, <i>Drugs<\/i> has been the definitive journal of drugs and therapeutics, promoting optimum pharmacotherapy by publishing reviews and original research authored by leading international clinicians and researchers to support clinical decision-making. In 2022, <i>Drugs<\/i> has an impact factor of 11.431.<\/p>\n<p id=\"PURL\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=CN55849&amp;sd=2022-08-26\"> View original content to download multimedia:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/first-approval-of-cadonilimab-pd-1ctla-4-bispecific-published-in-drugs-a-peer-reviewed-medical-journal-301613079.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/first-approval-of-cadonilimab-pd-1ctla-4-bispecific-published-in-drugs-a-peer-reviewed-medical-journal-301613079.html<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Source: Akeso, Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HONG KONG, Aug. 26, 2022 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Akeso, Inc. 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