Amgen's Blincyto Has 'Potential Benefit' For MRD ALL, But Approval Chances Remain Unclear
Executive Summary
US FDA's oncology advisory committee seems to feel Blincyto has potential in minimal residual disease-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia, but panel was not asked specifically about approval; a decision could hinge on how agency reviewers interpret committee's comments.
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