Innovent and AnHeart Therapeutics Announce the NMPA of China Has Accepted Second NDA for Taletrectinib for First-Line Treatment of ROS1-Positive Lung Cancer
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In November 2023, the NMPA accepted taletrectinib's first NDA and granted Priority Review Designation for adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic ROS1-positive NSCLC who have been previously treated with ROS1 TKIs. Both NDAs in
Professor Caicun Zhou, Principal Investigator and Oncologist at Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, stated:" I am pleased this second NDA for taletrectinib has been accepted in
Dr. Hui Zhou, Senior Vice President of Innovent, stated:"Given the clinically demonstrated benefits of taletrectinib in the TRUST-I trial, we are pleased to see the second NDA accepted by the NMPA of
Bing Yan, MD, President of AnHeart China, stated: "The acceptance of this NDA in
About ROS1-positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
More than one million people globally are diagnosed with NSCLC annually, the most common form of lung cancer. It is estimated that approximately
About Taletrectinib
Taletrectinib is an oral, potent, brain penetrant, selective, next-generation potential best-in-class ROS1 inhibitor.
Taletrectinib was evaluated in ROS1-positive NSCLC patients in two Phase 2 trials, TRUST-I (NCT04395677) in
In 2022, taletrectinib was granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by the CDE of
Taletrectinib has also been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation in
In 2021, Innovent and AnHeart entered into an exclusive license agreement for the co-development and commercialization of taletrectinib in
About Innovent
Innovent is a leading biopharmaceutical company founded in 2011 with the mission to provide high-quality biologics that are affordable to all. The company discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes innovative medicines that treat some of the most intractable illnesses. Its pioneering therapies to treat cancer, cardiovascular and metabolic, autoimmune and eye diseases. Innovent has 10 products in the market, 3 new drug applications under the NMPA review, 4 assets in Phase III or pivotal clinical trials and 19 more molecules in early clinical stage. Innovent partners with over 30 global healthcare leaders, including Eli Lilly, Roche, Sanofi, Adimab, Incyte and MD Anderson Cancer Center.
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About AnHeart Therapeutics
AnHeart Therapeutics ("AnHeart"'') is a global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel precision therapies for people with cancer. Our lead investigational therapy, taletrectinib, is a next-generation ROS1-inhibitor currently in pivotal Phase 2 trials for ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Taletrectinib has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designations by both the
Our mission is to improve the lives of people with cancer. We are supported by leading life sciences investors and have built an organization with deep oncology drug discovery and development expertise, with offices in
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