Pivotal ALCANZA Trial Secures Adcetris' Position in Cutaneous Lymphoma

Regarding FDA filing in new CTCL indication in 2017, Seattle Genetics is hoping for a label that covers all patients, regardless of positivity for CD30, though the Phase III ALCANZA study was done in biomarker expressers.

Data for Seattle Genetics Inc.'s Adectris in the Phase III ALCANZA study secure the drug's bid – expected next year – for a new indication in CD30+ cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.

Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) is currently approved for classical Hodgkin lymphoma and systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma.

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