The challenge of drug approval in rare cancers

Pexidartinib has emerged as a promising treatment option for patients with advanced tenosynovial giant cell tumors and could demonstrate encouraging long-term control in this patient population. This editorial aims to pick out as a central theme the complex and somehow unfortunate registration statu...

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Main Author: Kasper, Bernd (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Cancer
Year: 2021, Volume: 127, Issue: 6, Pages: 837-839
ISSN:1097-0142
DOI:10.1002/cncr.33314
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.33314
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/cncr.33314
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Author Notes:Bernd Kasper
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Summary:Pexidartinib has emerged as a promising treatment option for patients with advanced tenosynovial giant cell tumors and could demonstrate encouraging long-term control in this patient population. This editorial aims to pick out as a central theme the complex and somehow unfortunate registration status of pexidartinib in Europe in comparison with the United States.
Item Description:First published: 16 November 2020
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Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1097-0142
DOI:10.1002/cncr.33314