Cell Thera submits sBLA for Zevalin as first-line therapy

5 October 2008

Seattle, USA-based Cell Therapeutics has submitted a supplemental Biologics License Application with the Food and Drug Administration for the use of Zevalin ([90Y]-ibritumomab tiuxetan) as consolidation therapy after remission induction in previously-untreated patients with follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. If cleared, Zevalin would be the only radioimmunotherapy in the USA with approval for use as first-line consolidation therapy.

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