J&J To Get EU Fast-Track Decision On Apalutamide

J&J is hoping EU regulators will follow the US in fast-tracking the company’s prostate cancer franchise-extending drug apalutamide.

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Johnson & Johnson will find out this week whether its new prostate cancer drug apalutamide will be fast-tracked in the EU when the company files for approval.

The European Medicines Agency’s drug evaluation committee, the CHMP, is considering at its January meeting this week J&J’s...

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