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The Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration has approved Deciphera Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:DCPH) QINLOCK (ripretinib), a switch-control tyrosine kinase inhibitor, for the treatment of adult patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) who have received prior treatment with 3 or more kinase inhibitors, including imatinib.
The QINLOCK was approved under Project Orbis, an initiative of the FDA’s Oncology Center of Excellence.
GIST is a cancer affecting the digestive tract or nearby structures within the abdomen, most often presenting in the stomach or small intestine.
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