US FDA Grants Full Approval of VITRAKVI (larotrectinib) for Adult and Pediatric Patients with NTRK Gene Fusion-Positive Solid Tumors
“This first full approval of an NTRK inhibitor by the FDA represents the culmination of research and dedication by the Bayer team. We are proud to deliver on our promise for patients with this significant step forward, providing a treatment option for pediatric and adult patients living with NTRK gene fusion-positive cancers. This milestone reinforces Bayer’s commitment to delivering innovative solutions that address the unique needs of patients and their families.”, commented Chandra Goda , Executive Director, U.S. VITRAKVI Brand Lead.
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