Rocky road for Rubraca but Clovis remains confident

20 June 2022
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In a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Clovis Oncology (Nasdaq: CLVS) has revealed it will voluntarily withdraw part of the label for its PARP blocker Rubraca (rucaparib).

The decision relates to a previously-granted approval in BRCA-mutated ovarian cancer, as a later treatment option, after at least two lines of chemotherapy.

The Colorado, USA-based firm has been in discussion with the US Food and Drug Administration around the ARIEL4 post-marketing trial, a requirement of its Accelerated Approval in this indication.

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