Hutchmed announced that under the 2023 simple renewal mechanism of the China National Healthcare Security Administration, or NHSA, on January 1, 2024 the updated National Reimbursement Drug List, or NRDL, will continue to include Elunate and Sulanda at the same terms as the current two-year agreement. Elunate was first included in the NRDL on January 1, 2020, for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, or CRC. Sulanda was first included in the NRDL on January 1, 2022, for the treatment of non-pancreatic and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, or NETs. In China, there were an estimated 71,300 newly diagnosed NET patients in 2020, with potentially up to 300,000 patients living with the disease.
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