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Astellas Pharma said on April 20 that the US FDA has accepted for priority review an application for its antibody drug conjugate Padcev (enfortumab vedotin) in combination with Merck’s PD-1 inhibitor Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for use in patients with muscle-invasive bladder…
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