Seattle Genetics, Inc. announced that its collaborator, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (Takeda), has received approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) in combination with doxorubicin, vinblastine and dacarbazine (AVD) as a frontline treatment option for CD30-positive Hodgkin lymphoma patients in Japan. As a result, Seattle Genetics will receive a milestone…
FDA Grants Priority Review For Adcetris In Frontline Advanced Hodgkin Lymphoma
Seattle Genetics, Inc. announced Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for filing a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) in combination with chemotherapy for the frontline treatment of patients with advanced classical Hodgkin lymphoma. The FDA granted priority review for the application, and the Prescription Drug User…