FDA grants priority review to zolbetuximab for gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma

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FDA has accepted and the Biologics License Application for zolbetuximab, a first-in-class investigational Claudin 18.2-targeted monoclonal antibody, for first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-negative gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma whose tumors are CLDN18.2-positive.

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