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TOKYO and BOTHELL, Wash. – September 22, 2023 -- Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE:4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) and Seagen Inc. (Nasdaq: SGEN) today announced positive topline results from the Phase 3 EV-302 clinical trial (also known as KEYNOTE-A39) for PADCEV® (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) in combination with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) versus chemotherapy in patients with previously...

TOKYO, September 19, 2023 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has accepted its New Drug Application (NDA) for XTANDI® (enzalutamide) for the treatment of patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC). Ahsan...

Pooled analyses from pivotal Phase 3 SKYLIGHT™ studies provide new insights into fezolinetant for the treatment of moderate to severe VMS due to menopause Additional presentations highlight real-world data on the prevalence and impact of VMS TOKYO, September 19, 2023 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) will share new pooled efficacy and safety analyses...

GATHER2 24-month results met the primary objective of reducing the rate of GA growth in patients treated with IZERVAY compared to sham IZERVAY 24-month safety data were consistent with 12-month results, with no new safety signals identified TOKYO, September 18, 2023 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced positive 24-month topline results...

TOKYO, September 14, 2023 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced its intention to submit a planning application to build a new state-of-the-art facility, at an approximate cost of €330 million in Tralee, Co. Kerry. This investment by Astellas in Ireland will expand our capacity and capabilities for aseptic drug products, reinforce stable...