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Entrectinib Filed in Japan for ROS1 Lung Cancer: Chugai
Chugai Pharmaceutical said on March 15 that it has filed its ROS1/TRK inhibitor entrectinib for the treatment of ROS1 fusion-positive locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This is the second indication being sought for the drug, following…
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