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This year, none of the drugs we examined represented a major therapeutic advance worthy of a Pilule d'Or ("Golden Pill" Award). Only one drug made the Honours List. |
The Pilule d'Or ("Golden Pill") is granted to drugs that represent a major therapeutic advance in a field in which no treatment was previously available. Drugs included on the Honours List constitute a clear advance for some patients compared with existing therapeutic options, albeit with limitations.
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![Palme du Médicamenty](/Docu/Images/PAL2020_Medicament.png) |
• Blincyto° (blinatumomab) - Amgen
In high-risk first-relapse acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
in children
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A notable reduction in mortality, demonstrated in two randomised comparative trials in children with high-risk first-relapse ALL, is a clear therapeutic advance that justifies blinatumomab's place on this year's Honours List.
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