Belzutifan

On September 19, MSD announced that the U.S. FDA has accepted and granted priority review for a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) seeking approval for Welireg (Belzutifan), Merck's oral hypoxia-inducible factor-2 alpha (HIF-2α) inhibitor, for the treatment of adult patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Welireg was the first HIF-2α inhibitor therapy approved in the U.S. and is currently approved for the treatment of adult patients with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease who require therapy for associated RCC, central nervous system hemangioblastomas, or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, not requiring immediate surgery.
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