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Rubraca Approved for Ovarian Cancer Maintenance Treatment

April 9, 2018

The FDA approved Clovis Oncology’s Rubraca (rucaparib) as a maintenance treatment for recurrent ovarian cancer.

The treatment is applicable for adult patients with recurrent epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer who are in a complete or partial response to platinum-based chemotherapy.

Rubraca previously received regular approval as an earlier-line therapy based on positive data from the phase 3 clinical trial.

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