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FDA approves Bizengri as first targeted drug for rare NRG1-driven bile duct cancer

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Drug sponsor and U.S. commercial lead for Bizengri

Patients with advanced bile duct cancer driven by a rare genetic fusion called NRG1 had nothing approved for them after chemotherapy failed. On May 8, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Bizengri (zenocutuzumab-zbco), made by Partner Therapeutics, as the first drug aimed at this small group. It works by blocking the abnormal protein the NRG1 fusion produces, which fuels tumor growth.

Updated 2 hours ago