Positive CHMP Opinion for BRUKINSA® (zanubrutinib) for the Treatment of Adults with MZL
“There are currently no BTK inhibitors approved for MZL in Europe and with this positive opinion, we are one step closer to bringing forward a chemotherapy-free treatment option for this rare blood cancer. We look forward to a decision from the European Commission in the coming months,” said Mehrdad Mobasher, M.D., M.P.H., Chief Medical Officer, Hematology at BeiGene. “We have undertaken a broad development program to evaluate BRUKINSA as a potential treatment for various B-cell malignancies in over 4,500 patients, which continues to generate evidence to support BRUKINSA as an effective and well-tolerated treatment option for blood cancer patients around the world.”
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