Vebreltinib approved in China as a First-in-Class Treatment for Gliomas with MET Fusion Gene

“The NMPA’s approval of vebreltinib in gliomas is an important, first-in-class approval as it demonstrates vebreltinib’s CNS penetration ability and c-Met inhibitory activity in the tumors there,” said Guo-Liang Yu, Ph.D., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Apollomics. “Our collaboration with Avistone, which includes data-sharing, and our ongoing global SPARTA trial with vebreltinib underscores our commitment and the potential to develop vebreltinib for treating patients with solid tumors with c-Met alterations globally, outside of China.”

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