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Big drug overcomes funding hurdle
Posted 9 July 2025 AM
Astellas Pharma’s first-in-class CLDN18.2 drug Vyloy has overcome a major funding hurdle, with MSAC supporting a test that could see the blockbuster-in-waiting added to the PBS, if the company takes a price cut.
Vyloy in combination with fluropyrimidine-and platinum-containing chemotherapy, is intended for the first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-negative gastric or gastroesophageal junction (G/GOJ) cancer whose tumours are CLDN18.2 positive.
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Posted 9 July 2025 AM
Astellas Pharma’s first-in-class CLDN18.2 drug Vyloy has overcome a major funding hurdle, with MSAC supporting a test that could see the blockbuster-in-waiting added to the PBS, if the company takes a price cut.
Vyloy in combination with fluropyrimidine-and platinum-containing chemotherapy, is intended for the first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-negative gastric or gastroesophageal junction (G/GOJ) cancer whose tumours are CLDN18.2 positive.
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