FDA granted an accelerated approval to Bavencio (avelumab) for the treatment of patients 12 years and older with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma.
Urologic oncologist Wayne Brisbane thought his patient might be a good candidate for focal therapy.
Bavencio receives accelerated approval for Merkel cell carcinoma
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