FDA approved Grafapex (treosulfan), an alkylating agent, with fludarabine as a preparative regimen for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in adult and pediatric patients one year of age and older with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome on Jan. 22.
As oncology enters a new era of precision medicine, the Food and Drug Administration’s evolving biomarker strategy aims to ensure that life-saving therapies are tailored to individual patient needs, fostering safer and more effective treatments. Historically, therapies were approved with broad indications based on overall efficacy, even when outcomes for biomarker-positive and -negative patients were...
