Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (SHA:600196, HKG:2196) subsidiary Xingsheng Xinhui Pharmaceutical received approval from China's medical products administrator to conduct clinical trials for a colorectal cancer drug.
Specifically, the approval was for trials using XS-03 tablets in combination with FOLFOX or FOLFIRI and bevacizumab for the treating RAS-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer, according to a Thursday filing with the Shanghai bourse.
Xingsheng Xinhui plans to initiate Phase Ib/II clinical trials for this treatment regimen in mainland China once conditions are met.
Shares of the pharmaceutical company were down 1% in recent trade on the Shanghai bourse.
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