EMA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals’ CPI-613® (Devimistat) for Treatment of Patients with Advanced Unresectable Biliary Tract Cancer
We are on a mission to develop cancer treatments for patients who have significant unmet clinical needs. Biliary tract cancer is considered rare and aggressive, with a large gap in effective treatment options,” said Sanjeev Luther, President and CEO of Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals. “Our goal is that this milestone will provide hope for patients and families in a setting where the current prognosis is devastating.
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