Y-mAbs Gives Thanks For First Approved Drug Danyelza
Gets FDA OK For Neuroblastoma
Executive Summary
US regulators refused to accept the file for one of Y-mAbs's neuroblasoma drugs – omburtamab – in October but have given the green light to a second one, naxitamab.
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