Pfizer's Three-Pronged Oncology Strategy Includes Expanding Ibrance, Xtandi, Developing Blockbuster Combos

Xtandi use in early prostate cancer, lorlatinib as second-line treatment for non-small cell lung cancer and dacomitinib for first-line NSCLC have upcoming user fee dates.

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As Pfizer Inc. continues to grow its oncology business, it's pushing both new molecules and expanding the indications of its approved drugs.

Andy Schmeltz, global president of Pfizer Oncology, described the company's strategy as a three-pronged approach at a May 15 press...

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