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Ferring Files for Japan Approval of Bladder Cancer Gene Therapy
Ferring Pharmaceuticals said on September 5 that it submitted a new drug application in Japan on August 27 for nadofaragene firadenovec, a non-replicating gene therapy for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). The product, which carries the interferon alfa-2b gene, is…
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