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Genentech Receives Blow by FDA in Cancer Drug Avastin Biosimilar Battle, an Industrial Info News Alert


SUGAR LAND, Texas, Sept. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Researched by Annette Kreuger, Industrial Info Resources --Biological drug maker Genentech, the developer of the blockbuster cancer drug Avastin, was dealt a stunning blow on September 14 when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a biosimilar (generic biological drug). The biosimilar, Mvasi (bevacizumab-awwb), the result of a partnership between Amgen and Allergan, was approved for certain colorectal, lung, brain, kidney and cervical cancers.

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