FDA grants accelerated approval to selpercatinib for paediatric patients two years and older with RET-altered metastatic thyroid cancer or solid tumours

FDA

29 May 2024 - Today, the FDA granted accelerated approval to selpercatinib (Retevmo, Eli Lilly) for certain paediatric patients two years of age and older.

This is the first FDA approval of a targeted therapy for paediatric patients <12 years of age with RET alterations.

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