EU approves Ojemda as first targeted therapy in r/r pediatric low-grade glioma regardless of BRAF alteration

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The European Commission has granted conditional marketing authorization for Ojemda (tovorafenib) as monotherapy for the treatment of patients 6 months of age and older with pediatric low-grade-glioma harboring a BRAF fusion or rearrangement, or BRAF V600 mutation, who have progressed after one or more prior systemic therapies. 

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