Tuesday, September 9, 2008

RAD001 Granted Priority Review in the US Based on Potential to Fill Unmet Medical Need in Patients with Advanced Kidney Cancer

Novartis announced today that RAD001 (everolimus) has been granted priority review by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The designation is based on the drug's potential to become the first therapy to demonstrate significant benefit in patients with advanced kidney cancer after failure of standard treatment.

The details can be read here.

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