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18 Aug 2011

Pfizer Announces EMA Acceptance of Regulatory Submissions for Cancer Therapies

The EMA has accepted Pfizer's regulatory submissions for review of two investigational compounds, crizotinib and bosutinib.

Pfizer Inc. announced Wednesday that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted Pfizer's regulatory submissions for review of two investigational compounds, crizotinib and bosutinib.

 

Crizotinib, an oral first-in-class anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) inhibitor, is used for the treatment of patients with previously treated ALK-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

 

Bosutinib is used for the treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome positive (Ph+) chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in the chronic phase.

 

"With the EMA submissions for crizotinib and bosutinib, we are one step closer to potentially b

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