Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Takeda’s Brigatinib Snags European Panel OK for 2nd Line ALK-Positive NSCLC
Takeda Pharmaceutical’s ALK inhibitor Alunbrig (brigatinib) has received a key European panel nod as a monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with ALK-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) previously treated with Xalkori (crizotinib). The Japanese pharma major said…
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