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Astellas Pharma Lands a First-in-Class Drug Approval in Rare Gastrointestinal Cancer

Astellas Pharma Lands a First-in-Class Drug Approval in Rare Gastrointestinal Cancer

The FDA approved Astellas’s Vyloy as a treatment for advanced cases of gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma positive for a protein called claudin 18.2. It’s the first FDA-approved therapy for this target.

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