First FDA-approved treatment for preventing Ebola virusIn late December 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of Merck’s Ervebo, the first FDA-approved…
First targeted therapy for rare mutation of gastrointestinal stromal tumorsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced the approval of Blueprint Medicines Corporation’s avapritinib (Ayvakit) for the treatment…
First targeted therapy for rare mutation of gastrointestinal stromal tumorsBy Lydia L. Kim, Digital Content Editor