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Follow on Google News | NAPSR News: Eli Lilly's CYRAMZA® gets fourth FDA approvalBy: NAPSRx "CYRAMZA now has approvals in advanced or metastatic forms of three of the world's most common and deadly cancers - gastric, non-small cell lung, and colorectal - with four FDA approvals received in just over a year," said Sue Mahony, Ph.D., senior vice president and president, Lilly Oncology. "This progress is encouraging and supports our ongoing development program for CYRAMZA. Achieving today's milestone is another example of Lilly's commitment to people living with gastrointestinal cancers." Dr. Mahony added, "We are also pleased with the efficient and collaborative reviews we had with the FDA on these submissions." FDA approval for this indcation stems from the RAISE Phase II trial which compared CYRAMZA plus FOLFIRI to placebo plus FOLFIRI in people with mCRC who had disease progression on or after prior therapy with bevacizumab, oxaliplatin, and a fluoropyrimidine. The results confirmed that major efficacy endpoints were reached which included the measure of overall survival (OS) and the supportive efficacy outcome measure of progression- CANDIDATES WHO WANT TO BREAK INTO PHARMACEUTICAL SALES! With such industry leaders paving the way on identifying new beneficial therapeutic breakthroughs, they will need both certified and qualified individuals to promote their diversified product portfolio. When industry leaders look for new candidates for sales/marketing positions, they look toward individuals that are industry trained. Companies are looking for people that have the background to promote their product both proficiently and efficiently. The NAPSRx® is a trade association for pharmaceutical sales reps, sales managers and sales trainers who work in the pharmaceutical industry. NAPSRx® provides Continuing Medical Education to its members as well as CNPR® Certification to candidates who look to enter a pharmaceutical sales career. The CNPR® Program represents a level of industry achievement and a demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology, medical terminology, pharmaceutical selling guidelines, physician selling techniques and industry standards. Upon successful completion of the training each student will receive the Certification Mark of the CNPR®. Individuals that are interested in becoming a Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative (CNPR) can contact the National Association of Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives( End
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