FDA Approves Lynparza as First-Line Maintenance Treatment of Germline BRCA-Mutated Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Article from The Cancer Letter curated by Editor in Chief George Lundberg, MD, who notes: 

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved olaparib (Lynparza) for marketing and sales for a narrow group of metastatic pancreatic cancer patients, based on rates of progression-free survival in a clinical trial published in The New England Journal of Medicine.

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