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FDA says cancer still a priority as it approves AZ’s Koselugo, a first for nerve tumors
April 13, 2020 10:13 PM UTC
With the approval of the first therapy for a rare pediatric cancer Friday, FDA is assuring cancer patients that getting treatments into their hands is still a priority for the agency during the COVID-19 pandemic.
FDA approved Koselugo selumetinib from AstraZeneca plc (LSE:AZN; NYSE:AZN) to treat pediatric patients two years and older with neurofibromatosis type 1 and symptomatic, inoperable plexiform neurofibromas. The genetic disorder causes tumors to grow on nerves...
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