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Allos Therapeutics Announces FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Accelerated Approval of FOLOTYN(TM) for the Treatment of Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma
Allos Therapeutics, 09/28/09
Allos Therapeutics, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 10–4 that the response rate and duration of response observed with FOLOTYNTM are reasonably likely to predict clinical benefit in patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T–cell lymphoma. PTCL comprises a biologically diverse group of aggressive blood cancers that has a worse prognosis than most other types of lymphoma, including B–cell lymphoma. If approved, FOLOTYN would be the first drug approved by the FDA for the treatment of relapsed or refractory PTCL.
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