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Cloud over PBAC drug after 27 deaths
Posted 9 June 2026 PM
Safety concerns have been raised about a cancer drug being launched in Australia after trial results revealed 27 deaths - three times higher than the standard of care.
Switzerland-based ADC Therapeutics is developing Zynlonta, which is sponsored in Australia by Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (SOBI). The CD19-targeting antibody-drug conjugate has already been to PBAC once and after a rejection it is set to return again in July.
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