Eisai Files First Approval Application For Novel Breast Cancer Drug
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Eisai has filed an application for approval of one of its drugs for treating breast cancer in Switzerland. Eisai discovered and developed the compound used in its E7389 (halichondrin B) and plans to apply by the end of the year for approval in Japan, the rest of Europe and the United States. Eisai is also conducting clinical trials for using the drug in other types of cancer, including for treating prostate cancer in Europe and the United States. (Click here for more - a subscription may be required