Lutathera’s Promise: A Potential $1 Billion First-Line Treatment Market
January 19, 2024
Novartis’s drug Lutathera showed promise in a phase 3 trial for treating certain advanced gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, potentially opening up a $1 billion market as a first-line treatment. The drug and octreotide significantly reduced disease progression risks, increasing the median progression-free survival to almost 23 months compared to 8.5 months with the control. This could establish Lutathera as a standard initial treatment without needing additional FDA approval, as the company educates the medical community about the benefits.
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[Source: Fierce Pharma, January 19th, 2024]
