FDA Rare Pediatric Disease Designation Granted to SLS009 for the Treatment of Pediatric ALL
“We are pleased that the FDA has granted Rare Pediatric Disease Designation to SLS009 for the treatment of pediatric ALL, the most common cancer diagnosed in children,” said Angelos Stergiou, MD, ScD h.c., President and Chief Executive Officer of SELLAS. ”We remain steadfast in our commitment to advancing SLS009 through the clinical development process across multiple indications and striving to improve the lives of patients, including children, and their families affected by ALL. We look forward to exploring SLS009 as a potential treatment option in pediatric ALL and this designation will significantly help expedite clinical development.”
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