FDA Fast Track Designation for ETX-19477 for BRCA-Mutated, Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Patients Announced
“Patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer have a poor prognosis, and treatment options remain extremely limited, highlighting a substantial unmet need for new therapies,” said Jeffrey Stafford, Ph.D., CEO of 858 Therapeutics. “We are pleased that the FDA has granted Fast Track designation to ETX-19477 and we are committed to working closely with the FDA to accelerate its development. This designation was based on preclinical data and emerging clinical data from our ongoing Phase 1/2 trial of ETX-19477, including anti-tumor activity at tolerable doses.”
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