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Bladder cancer drugs/new mechanisms appear one after another

By Eo, Yun-Ho | translator Kim, Jung-Ju

23.03.25 05:50:37

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Balversa, the first targeted anti-cancer drug, inhibits FGFR

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New treatment options for urothelial cancer are emerging one after another. Domestic commercialization of new drugs such as targeted anticancer drugs and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) is underway. Janssen's Balversa, which was approved at the end of last year, is suitable for patients with metastatic urinary tract disease with FGFR2 or 3 mutations who have progressed despite treatment with at least one chemotherapy agent or who have progressed within 12 months of adjuvant therapy before and after surgery including platinum-based chemotherapy. It can be prescribed for patients with epithelial cancer (bladder cancer). Bladder cancer is representative cancer for which there is no targeted anticancer drug. Balversa has

Eo, Yun-Ho(unkindfish@dailypharm.com)
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