On April 26, 2021 Oncopeptides AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: ONCO), a global biotech company focused on the development of therapies for difficult-to-treat hematological diseases, reported the 2020 Annual Report (Press release, Oncopeptides, APR 26, 2021, View Source [SID1234578509]).

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The report summarizes an extraordinary year in the Company´s proud history, with significant advancements in the Research and Development programs, organizational capabilities, strategic direction, company culture and sustainability. Oncopeptides delivered on all major milestones, despite the challenging conditions caused by the ongoing global pandemic.

"The past year has been a transformational year for Oncopeptides highlighted by the FDA decision to grant our NDA submission of melflufen in triple class refractory multiple myeloma a priority review, leading to the accelerated approval and commercial launch of PEPAXTO in the U.S. early 2021", says Marty J Duvall, Chief Executive Officer at Oncopeptides AB. Not many emerging biotech companies cross the finish line in terms of launching a product that can make a significant difference for patients".