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FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival

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    FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drugFDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival

  2. sandiegouniontribune.comseen 29 Aug, 03:29headline rewritten

    FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug shown to improve survivalFDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that’s shown to improve survival

  3. yahoo.comseen 29 Aug, 03:38headline rewritten

    Revolution Medicines gets FDA nod for targeted pancreatic cancer drugRevolution’s pancreatic cancer drug wins speedy FDA approval

  1. 26 Aug, 15:58FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival7 outlets
  2. 26 Aug, 16:16'A critical new option': FDA approves pill for advanced pancreatic cancer8 outlets
  3. 26 Aug, 17:19FDA Approves First Targeted Pill For Advanced Pancreatic Cancer1 outlet
  4. 26 Aug, 18:15FDA approves breakthrough drug to treat advanced pancreatic cancer2 outlets
  5. 26 Aug, 18:38Revolution’s pancreatic cancer drug wins speedy FDA approval2 outlets
  6. 27 Aug, 08:56New Pill Doubles Survival Rate For Pancreatic Cancer Patients1 outlet
  7. and 31 one-off wordings
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Wed, 26 August 2026peak 56 reports on Wed, 26 August 2026Tue, 8 September 2026

After the peak, new reports halved every 16 hours so far - this story is still being covered, so the figure moves as reports arrive.

What it is about

Ben SasseKyle DiamantasAmerican Cancer SocietyUnited StatesDrug Administration OnScience DepartmentRobert Wood Johnson FoundationWashington, Washington, United StatesAmericanRedwood City, California, United StatesOrange County, California, United StatesDrug AdministrationManuel Balce CenetaRevolution Medicines IncNational Cancer InstituteOncology CenterFDAUS Food and Drug AdministrationAnna BerkenblitNational Priority Voucher

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26 Aug, 16:00over 13 days8 Sept, 15:18

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How it spread - 64 original reports, 13 reprints

  1. Wed, 26 August 2026

    45 reports
  2. Thu, 27 August 2026

    9 reports
    • Google News - Top Stories06:54

      FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival NPR F.D.A. Approves the Drug Daraxonrasib That’s Poised to Transform Pancreatic Cancer The New York Times As RevMed preps for ‘historic’ pancreatic cancer launch, questions linger on the ground Fierce Pharma FDA Approves Drug for Pancreatic Cancer in Milestone for Treatment of Deadly Disease WSJ U.S. approves breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug, heralding a new era for an intractable disease Scientific American

    • iheart.com08:56

      The FDA has approved RASONQUE, a new pill that doubles survival rates for advanced pancreatic cancer patients. This once-daily treatment targets RAS mutations and significantly improves quality of life. It marks a major advancement in cancer treatment, offering hope to patients.

    • iheart.com08:56

      The FDA has approved RASONQUE, a new pill that doubles survival rates for advanced pancreatic cancer patients. This once-daily treatment targets RAS mutations and significantly improves quality of life. It marks a major advancement in cancer treatment, offering hope to patients.

    • iheart.com08:56

      The FDA has approved RASONQUE, a new pill that doubles survival rates for advanced pancreatic cancer patients. This once-daily treatment targets RAS mutations and significantly improves quality of life. It marks a major advancement in cancer treatment, offering hope to patients.

    • iheart.com08:56

      The FDA has approved RASONQUE, a new pill that doubles survival rates for advanced pancreatic cancer patients. This once-daily treatment targets RAS mutations and significantly improves quality of life. It marks a major advancement in cancer treatment, offering hope to patients.

    • Libération (France)09:41

      Le Rasonque, nom commercial du daraxonrasib, a montré des résultats très encourageants en doublant la durée de survie des malades de cette forme de cancer très agressive. Après le feu vert de l’agence américaine du médicament, annoncé le 26 août, celui de son homologue européenne pourrait suivre.

    • ČT24 (Czechia)09:55

      Experimentální lék proti rakovině slinivky břišní by měl změnit léčbu této rychle zabíjející nemoci. Ve středu ho schválila americká léková agentura FDA, evropské úřady už na schvalování pracují také.

    • iDNES (Czechia)14:10

      Americký Úřad pro kontrolu potravin a léčiv (FDA) schválil nový lék na rakovinu slinivky břišní. Má podobu tablety a oproti běžné chemoterapii dokáže téměř zdvojnásobit průměrnou dobu přežití pacientů s jedním z nejsmrtelnějších typů rakoviny. Vědci označili tento lék, který je známý pod obchodním názvem Rasonque nebo podle účinné látky daraxonrasib, za průlomový pokrok. Jeho vývoj byl jednou z nejsledovanějších událostí týkajících se experimentálních léčebných metod rakoviny.

    • americanbazaaronline.com14:16

      FDA approves daraxonrasib, the first targeted pill for advanced pancreatic cancer, offering patients longer survival and fewer side effects.

  3. Fri, 28 August 2026

    4 reports
    • Die Zeit (Germany)13:31

      In den USA wurde ein neues Mittel gegen Bauchspeicheldrüsenkrebs zugelassen: Daraxonrasib. Wie es wirkt, wann es kommt – und was das für andere Tumorarten bedeutet

    • Google News - Top Stories14:13

      New pancreatic cancer drug carries a $39,800 monthly list price: What to know Yahoo Finance FDA Approves Drug for Pancreatic Cancer in Milestone for Treatment of Deadly Disease WSJ FDA approves breakthrough drug daraxonrasib to treat pancreatic cancer BBC New Drug Approved by F.D.A. for Pancreatic Cancer Could Be First of Many The New York Times Revolution pancreatic cancer drug should quickly become a blockbuster, analysts say BioPharma Dive

    • yahoo.com20:54

      Revolution Medicines, Inc. (NASDAQ:RVMD) touched an all-time high above $224 on August 27, 2026, following FDA approval of Rasonque (daraxonrasib) – the first broad RAS-targeted therapy cleared for metastatic pancreatic cancer. Creating a milestone, the approval came roughly five weeks after filing under the agency’s national priority voucher. The pivotal RASolute 302 trial nearly doubled […]

    • PBS NewsHour22:40

      There have been several promising developments lately in cancer research and treatment, including a new drug approved by the FDA this week for advanced pancreatic cancer. William Brangham reports.

  4. Mon, 31 August 2026

    2 reports
    • Google News - Top Stories09:03

      A $480,000-a-Year Pill Reflects a New Normal for Cancer Drugs The New York Times Why Revolution Medicines, the Drugmaker Behind a Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough, Stayed Independent WSJ Opinion | Trump’s cuts threaten access to a life-saving pancreatic cancer drug MS NOW As RevMed preps for ‘historic’ pancreatic cancer launch, questions linger on the ground Fierce Pharma U.S. approves breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug, heralding a new era for an intractable disease Scientific American

    • Wirtualna Polska (Poland)17:42

      Amerykańska Agencja Żywności i Leków (FDA) w trybie przyspieszonym dopuściła do obrotu lek Rasonque (daraksonrasib) dla części pacjentów z zaawansowanym rakiem trzustki. W badaniu klinicznym terapia w tabletkach wydłużyła medianę przeżycia do 13,2 miesiąca i zmniejszyła ryzyko zgonu o ok. 60 proc.

  5. Wed, 2 September 2026

    2 reports
    • Google News - Top Stories21:06

      Daraxonrasib for Previously Treated RAS -Mutant Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer The New England Journal of Medicine Breakthrough Pancreatic Cancer Drug Shows Promise In Lung Cancer Trial forbes.com A $480,000-a-Year Pill Reflects a New Normal for Cancer Drugs The New York Times FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival WUSA9 Pancreatic cancer drug may hold promise for lung cancer as well, early study suggests ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

    • Google News - Top Stories21:19

      Landmark pancreatic cancer drug shows potential against lung cancer too Nature FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival WUSA9 Breakthrough Pancreatic Cancer Drug Shows Promise In Lung Cancer Trial Forbes A $480,000-a-Year Pill Reflects a New Normal for Cancer Drugs The New York Times RevMed’s newly approved Rasonque could ‘hold up’ in non-small cell lung cancer BioSpace

  6. Tue, 8 September 2026

    2 reports
    • Google News - Top Stories08:31

      A breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug won approval. They still struggle to access it STAT Oncologists say newly approved pancreatic cancer drug is a breakthrough for treatment Healthcare Brew Pancreatic cancer drug may hold promise for lung cancer as well, early study suggests abcnews.com FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival WUSA9 David Gandara: Daraxonrasib Marks a Major Advance in Pancreatic Cancer Care Oncodaily

    • rttnews.com15:18

      Veru Inc. plans to advance oral sabizabulin into a Phase 2b trial for metastatic KRAS-driven pancreatic cancer that progresses despite daraxonrasib. Preclinical data showed potent activity in daraxonrasib-resistant pancreatic cancer cells, with an IC50 of 18.

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