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FDA Approves Akeso’s Penpulimab for Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

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  • Akeso, Inc. received FDA approval for its PD-1 monoclonal antibody, penpulimab-kcqx.
  • This approval expands treatment options for nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients in the U.S.
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An update from Akeso, Inc. ( (HK:9926) ) is now available.

Akeso, Inc. announced that the U.S. FDA has approved its PD-1 monoclonal antibody, penpulimab-kcqx, for the treatment of advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) in two indications. This approval marks a significant milestone for Akeso, expanding the treatment options for NPC patients in the U.S. and highlighting the company’s commitment to addressing critical unmet medical needs. The approval is based on international clinical trials and follows previous designations by the FDA, underscoring the therapy’s potential impact on improving patient outcomes.

More about Akeso, Inc.

Akeso, Inc. operates in the biotechnology industry, focusing on the development of innovative immunotherapies. The company specializes in monoclonal antibodies, with a market focus on treating various cancers, including nasopharyngeal carcinoma and Hodgkin lymphoma.

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