Pfizer's Xalkori (crizotinib) approved by FDA for ALK positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma in children and young adults

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14 January 2021 - Xalkori is the first biomarker driven therapy for relapsed or refractory ALCL in young people.

Pfizer today announced that the U.S. FDA approved the supplemental new drug application for Xalkori (crizotinib) for the treatment of paediatric patients one year of age and older and young adults with relapsed or refractory, systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma that is anaplastic lymphoma kinase positive.

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