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Illuccix Approved in U.S. for Patient Selection for Pre-Taxane RLT
MELBOURNE, Australia and INDIANAPOLIS, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, NASDAQ: TLX, “Telix”, “the Company”) today announces that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a label expansion for Illuccix® (kit for the preparation of gallium Ga-68 gozetotide, for injection) to include patient selection for radioligand therapy (RLT) in the pre-taxane setting. The update applies to Illuccix’s third indication, for selection of
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