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HutchMed Completes US Filing of Fruquintinib for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

publication date: Apr 4, 2023

Shanghai HutchMed has completed the rolling submission of a US NDA for its lead drug, fruzuintinib, an oral VEGFR-1, -2 and -3 inhibitor, for patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer. A global Phase III trial showed fruquintinib increased overall and progression free survival endpoints compared to best supporting care, while improving tolerability because of its increased kinase selectivity. Fruquintinib was launched in China five years ago with the name Elunate®. In January of this year, HutchMed out-licensed ex-China rights for the drug to Takeda in a deal worth $1.1 billion. More details....

Stock Symbols: (NSDQ/AIM: ​HCM, HKEX:​13)

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