Category: <span>nintedanib</span>

Mesothelioma Trial for Nintedanib Shows Positive Results

Researchers have reported more promising results from an international, multicenter phase II clinical trial of the drug nintedanib, moving it another step closer to standard-of-care treatment for pleural mesothelioma. Nintedanib is a small-molecule enzyme inhibitor being studied as a way to increase the effectiveness of chemotherapy on mesothelioma and certain types of lung cancer. Researchers…

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Researchers Test Nintedanib in Mesothelioma Clinical Trial

Medical oncologist Dr. Rama Balaraman isn’t expecting any miracles from the pleural mesothelioma clinical trial involving nintedanib, the small-molecule enzyme inhibitor. She is expecting progress. Balaraman, at Florida Cancer Affiliates in Ocala, is participating in an international, multicenter trial that will expand the use of nintedanib within the U.S., giving patients another weapon in this…

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