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Posted 6 February 2026 AM
New Zealand's Pharmac is looking at funding a new first-line treatment for the rare blood cancer systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma (sALCL) from the beginning of April.
The move would see Takeda's monoclonal antibody Adcetris become a first treatment option for newly diagnosed sALCL, instead of requiring patients to have a lymphoma that has returned or has not responded to earlier treatment.
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Posted 6 February 2026 AM
New Zealand's Pharmac is looking at funding a new first-line treatment for the rare blood cancer systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma (sALCL) from the beginning of April.
The move would see Takeda's monoclonal antibody Adcetris become a first treatment option for newly diagnosed sALCL, instead of requiring patients to have a lymphoma that has returned or has not responded to earlier treatment.
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