FDA Approves Label Update for Yescarta for R/R Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
“We are encouraged by the positive results of the safety study in patients with central nervous system lymphoma, who were previously excluded from the trials supporting Yescarta’s approval,” said Gallia Levy, MD, PhD, Senior Vice President and Global Head of Development, Kite. “We appreciate the FDA’s timely review and decision, which expands access to Yescarta for patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma—one of the most aggressive and underserved forms of the disease—and we are deeply grateful to the patients and clinicians who made this progress possible.”
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