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Daiichi Sankyo’s I-DXd Filed in US for SCLC, Wins Priority Review
Daiichi Sankyo and US giant Merck said their B7-H3 directed antibody drug conjugate (ADC) ifinatamab deruxtecan has been filed in the US for the treatment of extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC). The drug, also known as I-DXd or DS-7300,…
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