BeiGene’s Blincyto (blinatumomab) Receives the NMPA’s Approval for Pediatric Patients with Relapsed or Refractory B-Cell Precursor ALL
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- NMPA has granted conditional approval of Blincyto (blinatumomab) for injection for the treatment of pediatric patients with r/r CD19-positive B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
- This approval is based on ex-China research data and Chinese adult data. The full approval in this indication will be based on the results of a post-marketing study in China
- This approval marked the second approval for the therapy in China. Blincyto is a BiTE (bispecific T-cell engager) immuno-oncology therapy that targets CD19 surface antigens on B cells
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