Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting, 42903-42904 [E9-20379]

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Date and Time: The meeting will be held on October 14, 2009, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: The Inn and Conference Center, University of Maryland University College (UMUC), Marriott Conference Centers, 3501 University Blvd. East, Adelphi, MD. The hotel telephone number is 301–985–7300. Contact Person: Diem-Kieu Ngo, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (HFD–21), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane (for express delivery, 5630 Fishers Lane, rm. 1093), Rockville, MD 20857, 301– 827–7001, FAX: 301–827–6776, e-mail: diem.ngo@fda.hhs.gov, or FDA Advisory Committee Information Line, 1–800–741– VerDate Nov<24>2008 00:41 Aug 25, 2009 Jkt 217001 8138 (301–443–0572 in the Washington, DC area), code 3014512543. Please call the Information Line for up-to-date information on this meeting. A notice in the Federal Register about last minute modifications that impact a previously announced advisory committee meeting cannot always be published quickly enough to provide timely notice. Therefore, you should always check the agency’s Web site and call the appropriate advisory committee hot line/ phone line to learn about possible modifications before coming to the meeting. Agenda: The committee will discuss new drug application (NDA) 22–250, with the proposed trade name AMAYA (fampridine) 10 milligram (mg) tablets, manufactured by Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. The proposed indication for this new drug product is to improve walking ability in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a neurological disease that may cause a wide variety of possible symptoms, including in some patients difficulty in walking. FDA intends to make background material available to the public no later than 2 business days before the meeting. If FDA is unable to post the background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, the background material will be made publicly available at the location of the advisory committee meeting, and the background material will be posted on FDA’s Web site after the meeting. Background material is available at https:// www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/ default.htm. Scroll down to the appropriate advisory committee link. Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before September 29, 2009. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled between approximately 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Those desiring to make formal oral presentations should notify the contact person and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to make their presentation on or before September 21, 2009. Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. If the number of registrants requesting to speak is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the scheduled open public hearing session, FDA PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers for the scheduled open public hearing session. The contact person will notify interested persons regarding their request to speak by September 22, 2009. Persons attending FDA’s advisory committee meetings are advised that the agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical outlets. FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Diem-Kieu Ngo at least 7 days in advance of the meeting. FDA is committed to the orderly conduct of its advisory committee meetings. Please visit our Web site at https://www.fda.gov/ AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisory Committees/ucm111462.htm for procedures on public conduct during advisory committee meetings. Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2). Dated: August 19, 2009. David Horowitz, Assistant Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. E9–20380 Filed 8–24–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–01–S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA–2009–N–0664] Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice. This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will be open to the public. Name of Committee: Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee. E:\FR\FM\25AUN1.SGM 25AUN1 pwalker on DSK8KYBLC1PROD with NOTICES 42904 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 163 / Tuesday, August 25, 2009 / Notices General Function of the Committee: To provide advice and recommendations to the agency on FDA’s regulatory issues. Date and Time: The meeting will be held on October 5, 2009, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: Hilton Washington DC North/ Gaithersburg, The Ballrooms, 620 Perry Pkwy., Gaithersburg, MD. The hotel phone number is 301–977–8900. Contact Person: Nicole Vesely, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (HFD–21), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane (for express delivery, 5630 Fishers Lane, rm. 1093), Rockville, MD 20857, 301– 827–6793, FAX: 301–827–6776, e-mail: nicole.vesely@fda.hhs.gov, or FDA Advisory Committee Information Line, 1–800–741– 8138 (301–443–0572 in the Washington, DC area), code 3014512542. Please call the Information Line for up-to-date information on this meeting. A notice in the Federal Register about last minute modifications that impact a previously announced advisory committee meeting cannot always be published quickly enough to provide timely notice. Therefore, you should always check the agency’s Web site and call the appropriate advisory committee hot line/ phone line to learn about possible modifications before coming to the meeting. Agenda: The committee will discuss the following topics: (1) Supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) 103949/5153.0, PEGINTRON (peginterferon alfa-2b) injection, manufactured by Schering Corp. The proposed indication (use) for this product is as an adjuvant (additional) treatment for melanoma, a kind of skin cancer. The primary treatment for melanoma that is metastatic (has spread) to the lymph nodes is surgery to remove both the original cancer and lymph nodes surrounding the cancer. PEGINTRON’s proposed use is as a treatment in addition to, or as an ‘‘adjuvant,’’ to surgery. (2) New drug application (NDA) 022–465, proposed trade name VOTRIENT (pazopanib) tablets, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline. The proposed indication (use) for this product is for the treatment of patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma, a form of kidney cancer. FDA intends to make background material available to the public no later than 2 business days before the meeting. If FDA is unable to post the background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, the background material will be made publicly available at the location of the advisory committee meeting, and the background material will be posted on FDA’s Web site after the meeting. Background material is available at https:// www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/ default.htm. Scroll down to the appropriate advisory committee link. Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before September 21, 2009. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled between approximately 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., and between approximately 3:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. Those desiring to make formal oral VerDate Nov<24>2008 22:52 Aug 24, 2009 Jkt 217001 presentations should notify the contact person and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to make their presentation on or before September 11, 2009. Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. If the number of registrants requesting to speak is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the scheduled open public hearing session, FDA may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers for the scheduled open public hearing session. The contact person will notify interested persons regarding their request to speak by September 14, 2009. Persons attending FDA’s advisory committee meetings are advised that the agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical outlets. FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Nicole Vesely at least 7 days in advance of the meeting. FDA is committed to the orderly conduct of its advisory committee meetings. Please visit our Web site at https://www.fda.gov/ AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisory Committees/ucm111462.htm for procedures on public conduct during advisory committee meetings. Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2). Dated: August 19, 2009. David Horowitz, Assistant Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 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[FR Doc No: E9-20379]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. FDA-2009-N-0664]


Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY:  Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION:  Notice.

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    This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory 
committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will 
be open to the public.

    Name of Committee: Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee.

[[Page 42904]]

    General Function of the Committee: To provide advice and 
recommendations to the agency on FDA's regulatory issues.
    Date and Time: The meeting will be held on October 5, 2009, from 
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Location: Hilton Washington DC North/Gaithersburg, The 
Ballrooms, 620 Perry Pkwy., Gaithersburg, MD. The hotel phone number 
is 301-977-8900.
    Contact Person: Nicole Vesely, Center for Drug Evaluation and 
Research (HFD-21), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane 
(for express delivery, 5630 Fishers Lane, rm. 1093), Rockville, MD 
20857, 301-827-6793, FAX: 301-827-6776, e-mail: 
nicole.vesely@fda.hhs.gov, or FDA Advisory Committee Information 
Line, 1-800-741-8138 (301-443-0572 in the Washington, DC area), code 
3014512542. Please call the Information Line for up-to-date 
information on this meeting. A notice in the Federal Register about 
last minute modifications that impact a previously announced 
advisory committee meeting cannot always be published quickly enough 
to provide timely notice. Therefore, you should always check the 
agency's Web site and call the appropriate advisory committee hot 
line/phone line to learn about possible modifications before coming 
to the meeting.
    Agenda: The committee will discuss the following topics:
    (1) Supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) 103949/
5153.0, PEGINTRON (peginterferon alfa-2b) injection, manufactured by 
Schering Corp. The proposed indication (use) for this product is as 
an adjuvant (additional) treatment for melanoma, a kind of skin 
cancer. The primary treatment for melanoma that is metastatic (has 
spread) to the lymph nodes is surgery to remove both the original 
cancer and lymph nodes surrounding the cancer. PEGINTRON's proposed 
use is as a treatment in addition to, or as an ``adjuvant,'' to 
surgery.
    (2) New drug application (NDA) 022-465, proposed trade name 
VOTRIENT (pazopanib) tablets, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline. The 
proposed indication (use) for this product is for the treatment of 
patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma, a form of kidney 
cancer.
    FDA intends to make background material available to the public 
no later than 2 business days before the meeting. If FDA is unable 
to post the background material on its Web site prior to the 
meeting, the background material will be made publicly available at 
the location of the advisory committee meeting, and the background 
material will be posted on FDA's Web site after the meeting. 
Background material is available at https://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/default.htm. Scroll down to the 
appropriate advisory committee link.
    Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or 
views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. 
Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before 
September 21, 2009. Oral presentations from the public will be 
scheduled between approximately 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., and between 
approximately 3:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. Those desiring to make formal 
oral presentations should notify the contact person and submit a 
brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments 
they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed 
participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to 
make their presentation on or before September 11, 2009. Time 
allotted for each presentation may be limited. If the number of 
registrants requesting to speak is greater than can be reasonably 
accommodated during the scheduled open public hearing session, FDA 
may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers for the scheduled 
open public hearing session. The contact person will notify 
interested persons regarding their request to speak by September 14, 
2009.
    Persons attending FDA's advisory committee meetings are advised 
that the agency is not responsible for providing access to 
electrical outlets.
    FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory 
committee meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons 
with physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special 
accommodations due to a disability, please contact Nicole Vesely at 
least 7 days in advance of the meeting.
    FDA is committed to the orderly conduct of its advisory 
committee meetings. Please visit our Web site at https://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisoryCommittees/ucm111462.htm for 
procedures on public conduct during advisory committee meetings.
    Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2).

    Dated: August 19, 2009.
David Horowitz,
Assistant Commissioner for Policy.
[FR Doc. E9-20379 Filed 8-24-09; 8:45 am]
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