Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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Nihon Servier Files Glioma Drug Vorasidenib in Japan
Nihon Servier said on December 24 that it has made a Japan submission for its cancer drug vorasidenib for the treatment of glioma with isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) 1- or IDH2-mutations. The therapy has been designated as an orphan drug in…
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