Daiichi Sankyo Plays Long Game With Quizartinib Outside Japan

Japanese company Daiichi Sankyo has its eye on first-line FLT3-ITD AML indication after rejection of relapsed/refractory plans in EU and US.

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Daiichi will wait for results from QuANTUM-First to determine next steps for quizartinib • Source: Shutterstock

Daiichi Sankyo is not seeking to persuade the European Medicines Agency to change its mind on its refusal to recommend quizartinib for approval across the EU as treatment for relapsed/refractory FLT3-ITD acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

It seems the Japanese company is planning instead at a future date to file for approval of quizartinib in first-line...

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