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AstraZeneca, Merck win quick OK for a rare disease drug — as the FDA declares it can still...

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  • cafead   Apr 11, 2020 at 11:22: PM
via On Friday, FDA oncology czar Richard Pazdur issued a special press release that noted regulators wasted no time in approving selumetinib from AstraZeneca and Merck, a proven treatment for neurofibromatosis type 1 — NF1 — a genetic disorder that triggers the growth of tumors on children’s nerves.

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