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FDA Approves Irinotecan Liposome to Treat Pancreatic Cancer

FDA Approves Irinotecan Liposome to Treat Pancreatic Cancer

On October 22, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved irinotecan liposome (Onivyde®) to be used in combination with fluorouracil and leucovorin to treat patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer whose disease has progressed after gemcitabine-based chemotherapy. The approval was

Clancy Clark November 27, 2015August 13, 2020 Health Updates, Pancreatic Cancer, Patient Education Read more

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