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New Drug Therapy to Treat Multiple Cancers

or the first time, an investigational drug has been developed that is effective and safe for cancer patients caused by an alteration in the receptor tyrosine kinase (RET). A phase I, the first-in-human study was led by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

New Drug Therapy to Treat Multiple Cancers

New Drug Therapy to Treat Multiple Cancers

A novel drug has been developed for treating cancers caused by receptor tyrosine kinase (RET). BLU-667 drug is the novel, investigational drug, which was chosen as it is 100 times more selective for RET-driven cancers.

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