Article
Midostaurin approved for FLT3-mutated AML.
Blood - 29 Jun 2017
Levis Mark
Abstract excerpt
Midostaurin was recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of FLT3-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This is the first drug to receive regulatory approval for AML in the United States since the year 2000. Midostaurin is a small-molecule kinase inhibitor with act...
Topics
- Antineoplastic Agents
- Drug Approval
- Humans
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
- Mutation
- Protein Kinase Inhibitors
- Staurosporine
- fms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 3
