U.S. FDA grants Fast Track Designation to REQORSA® in Combination with Tecentriq® for the Treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer
“We are very pleased to receive a third Fast Track Designation from the FDA for REQORSA, this time for patients with ES-SCLC in combination with the checkpoint inhibitor Tecentriq,” said Rodney Varner, President, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Genprex. “This is another exciting achievement in our REQORSA development program, which further validates REQORSA’s potential not only in NSCLC but also in SCLC. We look forward to accelerating the clinical development of REQORSA, and potentially providing a new treatment option for patients with SCLC.”
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