FDA Approves LYMPHIR™ (denileukin diftitox-cxdl) Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Adults with R/R Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
“LYMPHIR offers new hope for patients suffering from cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, a rare and chronic cancer characterized by debilitating skin lesions and severe itching. This approval is a significant milestone for CTCL patients. The introduction of LYMPHIR, with its potential to rapidly reduce skin disease and control symptomatic itching without cumulative toxicity, is expected to expand the CTCL treatment landscape and grow the overall market, currently estimated to be $300-$400 million,” stated Leonard Mazur, Chief Executive Officer of Citius Pharmaceuticals.
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