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Palvella Therapeutics Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with Appointment of Rare Disease Commercial Veteran Ashley Kline as Chief Commercial Officer

Ms. Kline to lead Palvella’s commercial buildout for planned standalone U.S. launch of QTORIN™ 3.9% rapamycin anhydrous gel (QTORIN™ rapamycin) for microcystic lymphatic malformations, a serious, rare, and lifelong genetic disease affecting an estimated more than 30,0000 patients in the U.S., if approved Under Kline’s leadership at Dompé, Oxervate®, a first-in-disease topical therapy for rare disease neurotrophic keratitis, scaled to over $500 million in annual U.S. sales while achieving early p

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Palvella Therapeutics Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with Appointment of Rare Disease Commercial Veteran Ashley Kline as Chief Commercial Officer

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