Positive EMA Opinion on Orphan Designation for Ivospemin (SBP-101) + Gemcitabine and Nab-Paclitaxel in Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
“We are pleased to receive a notification of positive opinion for orphan drug designation from EMA’s Committee Orphan Medicinal Products following its December plenary meeting,” said Jennifer K. Simpson, PhD, MSN, CRNP, President & Chief Executive Officer of Panbela. “The opinion is timely, as we only a few weeks ago announced first patients enrolled in Europe in our ASPIRE trial. We continue to advance the global clinical trial, as we aim for interim analysis in early 2024.”
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