RYBREVANT® plus LAZCLUZE™ by Johnson & Johnson got approved by the U.S. FDA as a first-line chemotherapy-free treatment for patients with EGFR-mutated advanced lung cancer. LAZCLUZE™ is anti-cancer drug developed by Yuhan Corporation licensed out to Janssen Biotech in 2018.  

Johnson & Johnson announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) plus LAZCLUZE™ (lazertinib) for the first-line treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 19 deletions or exon 21 L858R substitution mutations, as detected by an FDA-approved […]

Yuhan USA team attended NEBS 2024 32nd Annual Conference

Yuhan USA team attended NEBS 2024 32nd Annual Conference on May 18th at the Harvad Medical School. Yuhan is a proud sponsor of NEBS and it’s always great to connect with such a talented group of scientists. Special congratulations to Dr. Won-Seok Lee for receiving NEBS-Yuhan award! His work on “Cells with intranuclear Huntingtin aggregates have long (>150) somatic CAG-repeat […]

Yuhan USA to participate at 2024 BIO International Convention in June

Yuhan USA to participate at 2024 BIO International Convention in June Yuhan USA, a subsidiary of Yuhan Corporation, will be participating in 2024 BIO International Convention on June 3-6 (San Diego, CA). Yuhan USA is looking for potential therapeutic assets with validated proof-of-concept data for in-licensing. The company’s R&D focus areas are Oncology (targeted therapy, […]

Yuhan Corporation’s ‘IgE Trap; YH35324’ Surpasses ‘Xolair’ in Phase 1 Trials, Delivering Superior IgE Suppression in High IgE Patients (biospectator.com)

Yuhan Corporation’s ‘IgE Trap; YH35324’ Surpasses ‘Xolair’ in Phase 1 Trials, Delivering Superior IgE Suppression in High IgE Patients YH35324 is an Fc fusion protein of the IgE series, ‘IgE Trap’, which is a form that fuses the extracellular domain of the IgE receptor (FcεR1) with a hybrid Fc. Its main mechanism of action is […]

‘Amivantamab’ and ‘Lazertinib’ Combination Treatment Shows Extended PFS as First-line of Therapy in NSCLC

Yuhan Corporation’s 3rd generation EGFR TKI, ‘Lazertinib’, has taken another step towards its global blockbuster aspirations.This achievement comes as a result of successful outcomes in the clinical trial named ‘MARIPOSA,’ in which Janssen evaluated the anti-cancer drug ‘Amivantamab’ in combination with ‘Lazertinib’ compared to AstraZeneca’s ‘Osimertinib’. According to industry reports on October 2nd, Janssen, a […]

Yuhan Corporation Announces Free Supply of Its New Lung Cancer Drug “Lazertinib” Until Covered by Insurance through Expanded Access Program (EAP) in South Korea

Yuhan Corporation, a leading pharmaceutical company, has announced that it will provide its newly developed drug, “Lazertinib,” as a first-line treatment for free until it is covered by health insurance in South Korea. This initiative is in line with the company’s commitment to giving back to society, a value that was cherished by its late […]

Business Development Manager Position Opening

Yuhan USA Corporation– 유한양행 미국 법인 Work locations: San Diego, CA or Boston, MA Employee type: Full-time Visa Sponsorship available: No Contact Information: info@yuhan-usa.com 유한USA는 96년의 전통을 가진 한국 최대 제약회사 중 하나인 유한양행의 미국 법인으로 유한양행이 글로벌 제약사로 발돋움 하기 위한 세계화 전략의 전초기지로서 사업 개발 및 신약 개발 협업의 기회를 함께할 인재를 찾고 […]

Yuhan Corporation confirms efficacy of Lazertinib, a new drug for NSCLC in Phase 3 trial

The top line results for the phase 3 clinical trial of the 3rd generation EGFR TKI ‘Lazertinib’ being developed by Yuhan Corporation have been announced. The results confirmed the efficacy of Lazertinib as a first-line treatment and Yuhan Corporation plans to submit an application for approval to expand indications in South Korea in Q1 of […]