FDA approves Tecvayli for R/R multiple myeloma

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FDA granted accelerated approval to Tecvayli (teclistamab-cqyv), the first bispecific B-cell maturation antigen-directed CD3 T-cell engager, for adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received at least four prior lines of therapy, including a proteasome inhibitor, an immunomodulatory agent, and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody.

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