The PharmTech team focused on its coverage of AAPS PharmSci 360 this week, conducting interviews with experts on a range of topics including formulation platforms, AI, amorphous solid dispersions, and animal studies.
|Articles|November 23, 2011
Regulatory Roundup: FDA Holds Special Press Briefing Regarding Revocation of Genentech's Avastin
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FDA Holds Special Press Briefing Regarding Revocation of Genentech's Avastin.
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FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg held a special press briefing last week on Genentech’s Avastin drug and its indications for metastatic breast cancer. She announced that the agency is revoking that indication based on FDA follow-up studies which did not show promising results. See related
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