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ONCOLOGY. Vol. 23 No. 7
ANNOUNCEMENTS 

FDA Fast-Tracks Talactoferrin/Sunitinib for Renal Cell Carcinoma

June 4, 2009

Agennix announced that talactoferrin alfa has been granted Fast Track designation by the FDA for the first-line treatment of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in combination with sunitinib (Sutent). The Fast Track program is designed to expedite the review of investigational drugs for the treatment of patients with serious or life-threatening diseases where there is an unmet medical need.

 

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