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Adaptimmune Therapeutics Gets FDA Priority Review Approval for Sarcoma License Application

By Sabela Ojea

 

Adaptimmune Therapeutics said the Food and Drug Administration accepted for priority review its biologics license application to treat advanced synovial sarcoma, a rare type of cancer.

The clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company on Wednesday said its afami-cel therapy has a prescription drug user fee act target action date set for Aug. 4.

"If approved, afami-cel will be the first engineered T-cell therapy for solid tumors and the first effective treatment option for synovial sarcoma in more than a decade," the company said.

 

Write to Sabela Ojea at sabela.ojea@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

January 31, 2024 18:40 ET (23:40 GMT)

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