Takeda Pharmaceutical said June 21 that it has earned European regulatory approval for Fruzaqla (fruquintinib), licensed from China’s Hutchmed, as a monotherapy for adult patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). The blessing by the European Commission makes Fruzaqla…
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