
News|Articles|June 27, 2025
Oncologists’ Guide to the FDA Approval of Tafasitamab for Relapsed FL
Author(s)Jordyn Sava
Fact checked by: Sabrina Serani
FDA approves tafasitamab with lenalidomide and rituximab, offering a groundbreaking chemotherapy-free treatment for relapsed follicular lymphoma.
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The recent FDA approval of tafasitamab-cxix (Monjuvi) in combination with lenalidomide (Revlimid) and rituximab (Rituxan) for relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma marks a significant advancement in the management of this often relapsing, yet indolent, B-cell malignancy. This chemotherapy-free triplet regimen, supported by the robust findings from the inMIND trial (NCT04680052), offers oncologists a new, highly effective, and well-tolerated option for their patients, particularly those with high-risk disease.1
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