GIST - Specialised Therapeutics

Singapore, 29 March 2022: A NEW drug shown to significantly reduce the risk of cancer recurrence or death in an aggressive form of breast cancer is now available in Malaysia. The drug, NERLYNX® (neratinib) is an oral medication taken for 12 months by women who have been diagnosed with early stage HER2-positive (HER2+) breast cancer and who have received prior trastuzumab-based therapy.

QINLOCK® (ripretinib) now PBS listed for Australian patients QINLOCK is the first new reimbursed therapy to treat advanced GIST in more than a decade Leading Australian oncologist says the listing will help to “buy patients more time” Data shows QINLOCK reduces risk of disease progression by 85%1, 2    14 November, 2021: AUSTRALIAN cancer patients