Shining Light on How Protagonist, Takeda Drug Brings Treatment of a Rare Blood Disease Out of the Dark Ages

Protagonist Therapeutics’ drug rusfertide reduced the need for phlebotomies as a way to treat the rare blood cancer polycythemia vera. Longer-term Phase 3 data for the Takeda Pharmaceutical-partnered peptide drug were presented during the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology.

The post Shining Light on How Protagonist, Takeda Drug Brings Treatment of a Rare Blood Disease Out of the Dark Ages appeared first on MedCity News.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *