FDA grants accelerated approval for Astellas, Seattle Genetics' bladder cancer drug

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FDA grants accelerated approval for Astellas, Seattle Genetics' bladder cancer drug
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it approved Astellas Pharma ...

FILE PHOTO: Astellas Pharma's logo is pictured at its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, December 3, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

The drug will treat patients with advanced bladder cancer whose disease has progressed even after treatment with immunotherapy and chemotherapy.

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