Genmab A/S announced FDA granted a Priority Review for the supplemental Biologics License Application for the use of daratumumab (Darzalex) in combination with bortezomib, thalidomide, and dexamethasone as treatment for patients newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma who are candidates for autologous stem cell transplant.
How’s this for a paradox: The better cancer centers become at keeping patients alive, the more expensive cancer care becomes. This brutal tradeoff hits harder in rural areas, where the cancer burden is higher and the investigator and clinical trial representation is lower.
