CHMP positive opinion for AKEEGA® (niraparib and abiraterone acetate dual action tablet) for metastatic HSPC with BRCA1/2 mutations
“Patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer who carry BRCA1/2 mutations face a more aggressive disease with survival outcomes that are significantly shorter, compared to those without these mutations, with limited treatment options before their disease progresses to metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer,” said Henar Hevia, Ph.D., Senior Director, EMEA Therapeutic Area Head, Oncology, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine. “Pending approval, the niraparib and abiraterone acetate dual action tablet will offer a targeted treatment strategy with the potential to address this urgent medical need earlier in the metastatic pathway, before the disease becomes more resistant.”
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