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FDA approves selpercatinib, the first targeted therapy for young children with RET-altered thyroid cancer

Evidence stage: Later-Stage HumanRegulatory status: FDA Approved
Cancer type
Thyroid Cancer
Published
August 13, 2026

In the LIBRETTO-121 trial's primary efficacy population of 25 pediatric and young adult patients with RET-altered solid tumors (including RET-altered thyroid cancer) that had not responded to available therapies, selpercatinib…

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