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Astellas gets first approval for Vyloy, in Japan

  1. Kelvin8r
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    28/03/24
    10:24
    Post #: 73098809
    This is massive news! I dont have access to the full article, but here is a quick summary

    "Japanese drug major Astellas Pharma (TYO: 4503) today announced that Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) has approved Vyloy (zolbetuximab), an anti-claudin 18.2 (CLDN18.2) monoclonal antibody for patients with CLDN18.2 positive, unresectable, advanced or recurrent gastric cancer. Astellas noted that this makes Vyloy is the first and only CLDN18.2-targeted therapy approved by any regulatory agency in the world.

    Why is this such big news?
    https://hotcopper.com.au/data/attachments/6064/6064700-33f98b687b8f67e49bd97cf7d281a45c.jpg

    https://www.thepharmaletter.com/article/astellas-gets-first-approval-for-vyloy-in-japan?mc_cid=b0fef19e05

    https://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/astellas-secures-approval-for-gastric-cancer-antibody-in-japan/?cf-view
    Last edited by Kelvin8r: links added 28/03/24
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