Initial and supplementary indication approval of new targeted cancer drugs by the FDA, EMA, Health Canada, and TGA.
Daniel Tobias MichaeliMackenzie MillsThomas MichaeliAurelio MiracoloPanos G KanavosPublished in: Investigational new drugs (2022)
Targeted cancer drugs are increasingly approved for multiple indications of varying clinical benefit. Drugs are first approved as monotherapies in rare diseases with a high unmet need. Whilst expedited regulatory review incentivizes this prioritization, indication-specific safety, efficacy, and pricing policies are necessary to reflect each indication's differential clinical and economic value.