European Union approves Amgen's Xgeva to treat multiple myeloma

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European Union approves Amgen’s Xgeva to treat multiple myeloma

By Staff Report / Tuesday, April 3rd, 2018 / Comments Off on European Union approves Amgen’s Xgeva to treat multiple myeloma

Amgen’s Xgeva received European Commission approval April 3 to treat patients with multiple myeloma, following a similar decision from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in January. The approval of the drug, which prevents bone degeneration, uses data from a phase 3 study of skeletal-related events in multiple myeloma patients, the largest such international study…

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