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FDA approves groundbreaking new pancreatic cancer drug

FDA approves groundbreaking new pancreatic cancer drug

Also reported by France24, Newsweek

Summary

The FDA approved a new medicine called daraxonrasib for people with advanced pancreatic cancer. This pill is taken once a day and offers a new treatment option for patients with this deadly disease.

Key Facts

  • The FDA gave approval for daraxonrasib on Wednesday.
  • Daraxonrasib targets advanced pancreatic cancer.
  • The medicine is a daily pill.
  • It is made by Revolution Medicines.
  • The brand name for daraxonrasib is Rasonque.
  • The drug is for patients who have already tried other treatments.
  • Pancreatic cancer is known to be very aggressive and hard to treat.
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