ASLAN Pharmaceuticals (ASLAN, 6497.TT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company targeting cancers that are both highly prevalent in Asia and orphan indications in the United States and Europe, today announced that commercialisation of varlitinib in China, if approved, is expected to begin approximately one year earlier than previously anticipated following recent discussions with the Chinese Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) regarding its planned clinical development strategy for varlitinib in biliary tract cancer.

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