US FDA grants Fast Track Designation for SHP2 inhibitor BBP-398 in Combination with LUMAKRAS® (sotorasib)
“The survival rate following a diagnosis of NSCLC with a KRAS mutation is extremely poor. We are hopeful that by launching this clinical trial with Amgen, we may be able to fill the current gap in unmet medical need for these cancer patients,” said Frank McCormick, Ph.D., chairman of oncology at BridgeBio. “We are grateful the FDA has granted our program Fast Track designation and are hopeful it will allow us to address the needs of these patients more quickly following diagnosis.”
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