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Monday, November 22, 2021

Deciphera gets EC OK for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor therapy

 Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCPH), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines to improve the lives of people with cancer, today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved QINLOCK® (ripretinib) in the European Union (EU) for the treatment of adult patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) who have received prior treatment with three or more kinase inhibitors, including imatinib1. The EC decision is applicable to all 27 European Union member states plus Iceland, Norway, and Liechtenstein. In September 2021, QINLOCK was added as a fourth-line treatment for GIST patients progressing or intolerant to imatinib, sunitinib, and regorafenib to the ESMO-EURACAN-GENTURIS clinical practice guidelines for GIST2.

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/deciphera-receives-european-commission-approval-120000556.html

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