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Pfizer's (PFE) IBRANCE Receives European Approval as HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer Treatment

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IBRANCEĀ® (palbociclib) Receives Approval in European Union for the Treatment of Women with HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer

November 10, 2016 2:00 AM EST

IBRANCE is the first and only CDK 4/6 inhibitor, a new class of anti-cancer treatments, to be approved in Europe

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved IBRANCE® (palbociclib) for the treatment of women with hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HR+/HER2-) locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer. The approval is for IBRANCE to be used in combination with an aromatase inhibitor. The approval also covers the use of IBRANCE in combination with fulvestrant in women who have... More