After discussions with the FDA, Oncopeptides AB has initiated the preparation for submitting a New Drug Application for accelerated approval of melflufen for the treatment of patients with triple-class refractory multiple myeloma.
Readers of The Cancer Letter and listeners of The Cancer Letter Podcast are familiar with the impact of President Donald Trump’s first nine months in office on the field of oncology. Now, the threats posed to oncology are being brought to the attention of a general audience—Jonathan Mahler, staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, wrote an in-depth article about how the Trump administration’s actions have brought chaos, uncertainty, and damage to the oncology research community.
