Vanflyta received approval in China in June 2026 for use in adults with newly diagnosed FLT3-ITD-positive AML, as determined by an appropriate validated diagnostic test.
For Daiichi Sankyo, divesting this business allows the company to concentrate resources on its innovative medicines division, where it has emerged as a leader in antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) technology.
The approval specifically targets patients who have already undergone one prior trastuzumab-based treatment regimen.