The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1617
February 8, 2021
Avapritinib (Ayvakit) for GIST
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Avapritinib (Ayvakit) for GIST
February 8, 2021 (Issue: 1617)
The FDA has approved the oral tyrosine kinase
inhibitor avapritinib (Ayvakit – Blueprint Medicines)
for treatment of unresectable or metastatic gastrointestinal
stromal tumors (GISTs) harboring a
platelet-derived growth factor receptor...more
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