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JULY 12, 2017

Blincyto Approved for Relapsed or Refractory B-cell ALL

Drug: Blinatumomab (Blincyto, Amgen)

Status: Supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) approved, converting accelerated approval to full approval for relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in adults and children

Significant Information:

  • Blinatumomab—CD19-directed CD3 bispecific T-cell engager—is the first and only immunotherapy to yield overall survival (OS) superior to that of standard -of –care (SOC) chemotherapy in this