FF-10832 Granted FDA Orphan Drug Designation for the Treatment of Biliary Tract Cancer
“BTCs are rare but aggressive malignancies associated with a poor prognosis and limited treatment options,” said Susumu Shimoyama, president Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. “Receiving orphan drug designation highlights the significant unmet medical need that still remains and supports development of FF-10832 for patients with BTC who have few satisfactory options.”
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