FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation for Tinostamustine in Malignant Glioma
“Behind every designation like this are real people, patients and families, facing the devastating reality of malignant gliomas, especially glioblastoma,” said Craig Landau, MD, President and CEO, Purdue Pharma. “We are deeply committed to pursuing this medicine that has the potential to bring hope where few options exist today. Tinostamustine represents a step forward in our efforts to help address the urgent and unmet needs of those affected by these aggressive cancers.”
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