Treatments
Where treatment stands for each disease: what is approved and what is still being tested. And the medicines approved in the US or Japan that are not approved in the EU.
Where treatment stands
Checked lists for 15 diseases: the approved treatments and the ones still in trials, each with its source.
- Acute myeloid leukemia48 treatments
- Alzheimer disease38 treatments
- Childhood cancers145 treatments
- Colorectal cancer81 treatments
- Gastric and esophageal cancer78 treatments
- Glioblastoma26 treatments
- Liver and biliary tract cancer60 treatments
- Long COVID and ME/CFS15 treatments
- Lung cancer175 treatments
- Metastatic breast cancer82 treatments
- Multiple myeloma70 treatments
- Multiple sclerosis32 treatments
- Ovarian cancer60 treatments
- Pancreatic cancer54 treatments
- Parkinson disease43 treatments
Treatments outside the EU
Medicines approved in the US or Japan but not in the EU, for 75 diseases. Checked on 11 November 2026 in the official lists of the FDA, the PMDA and the EMA.
- Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia1 medicine
- Acute myeloid leukemia5 medicines
- ALS (motor neurone disease)2 medicines
- Alzheimer disease2 medicines
- Amyloidosis1 medicine
- ANCA-associated vasculitis1 medicine
- Ankylosing spondylitis2 medicines
- Asthma7 medicines
- Atopic dermatitis (eczema)4 medicines
- Atrial fibrillation2 medicines
- Bipolar disorder4 medicines
- Bladder cancer1 medicine
- Cervical cancer1 medicine
- Childhood cancers9 medicines
- Chronic kidney disease14 medicines
- Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2 medicines
- Chronic myeloid leukaemia1 medicine
- Colorectal cancer2 medicines
- COPD2 medicines
- Coronary artery disease5 medicines
- Depression6 medicines
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy5 medicines
- Endometriosis2 medicines
- Epilepsy2 medicines
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia1 medicine
- Gastric and esophageal cancer4 medicines
- Gaucher disease1 medicine
- Glaucoma6 medicines
- Glioblastoma1 medicine
- Haemophilia1 medicine
- Head and neck cancer6 medicines
- Heart failure3 medicines
- Hepatitis B2 medicines
- High blood pressure12 medicines
- HIV12 medicines
- Hodgkin lymphoma1 medicine
- Huntington's disease1 medicine
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis1 medicine
- IgA nephropathy3 medicines
- Lewy body dementia1 medicine
- Liver and biliary tract cancer3 medicines
- Lung cancer13 medicines
- Lupus (SLE)1 medicine
- Macular degeneration2 medicines
- Mantle cell lymphoma1 medicine
- Melanoma5 medicines
- Metastatic breast cancer4 medicines
- Migraine3 medicines
- Multiple myeloma3 medicines
- Multiple sclerosis3 medicines
- Myasthenia gravis1 medicine
- Myeloproliferative neoplasms2 medicines
- Neuroblastoma5 medicines
- Neuroendocrine tumours3 medicines
- Obesity6 medicines
- Osteoporosis3 medicines
- Ovarian cancer5 medicines
- Pancreatic cancer3 medicines
- Parkinson disease5 medicines
- Primary biliary cholangitis1 medicine
- Psoriasis8 medicines
- Psoriatic arthritis1 medicine
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension1 medicine
- Rheumatoid arthritis6 medicines
- Sarcoma2 medicines
- Schizophrenia6 medicines
- Sickle cell disease2 medicines
- Sjögren's disease1 medicine
- Spinal muscular atrophy1 medicine
- Stroke1 medicine
- Thyroid cancer2 medicines
- Tuberculosis2 medicines
- Type 1 diabetes3 medicines
- Type 2 diabetes23 medicines
- Ulcerative colitis1 medicine