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FDA Gives Accelerated Approval to Drug Targeting NTRK and ROS1 Mutated Cancers

FDA Gives Accelerated Approval to Drug Targeting NTRK and ROS1 Mutated Cancers

  • Post author:Scott Carlson
  • Post published:August 27, 2019
  • Post category:Cancer

According to a publication from CURE Today, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Genentech, Inc's Rozlytrek (generic name entrectinib) for the treatment of cancer patients who have…

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FDA Approves Vitrakvi for Certain Types of Solid Tumor Cancers

FDA Approves Vitrakvi for Certain Types of Solid Tumor Cancers

  • Post author:Scott Carlson
  • Post published:December 4, 2018
  • Post category:Thyroid Cancer

According to a story from ABC News, the FDA has recently approved Bayer and Loxo Oncology's drug Vitrakvi (larotrectinib) for the treatment of certain forms of solid-tumor cancers (like thyroid…

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Breakthrough: FDA Approved Novel Treatment for Rare Cancer Tumors, Which Targets DNA
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Breakthrough: FDA Approved Novel Treatment for Rare Cancer Tumors, Which Targets DNA

  • Post author:Jean Martell
  • Post published:November 27, 2018
  • Post category:Rare Disease

Just this week, the Food and Drug Administration approved a drug that targets a wide range of cancers based on DNA, rather than where the tumor is in the body. This is being…

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