Expedited Development Plan for BT8009 in Metastatic Bladder Cancer Announced
“We prepared a robust and innovative clinical development plan for BT8009, with the goal of getting this much-needed therapy to patients as quickly as possible. We are pleased to have reached alignment with the FDA on the registrational trial design, dose selection and clinical trial endpoints that could support potential accelerated approval in a broad metastatic bladder cancer population,” said Santiago Arroyo, M.D., Ph.D., chief development officer at Bicycle Therapeutics. “In preparation for this positive outcome, we have put in place the clinical infrastructure that will allow us to start the registrational trial early next year.”
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