EU Backs Targeted BRAF Combo in Melanoma, Thyroid Cancer

Published Date: 01 Apr 2026

European authorities have backed a targeted BRAF/MEK inhibitor combo for radioactive iodine-refractory thyroid cancer and extended its use to adolescents with advanced or resected melanoma.

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EU Backs Targeted BRAF Combo in Melanoma, Thyroid Cancer

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