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Enhertu by AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo Approved in China as First HER2-Directed Therapy for Metastatic Lung Cancer

(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) has received conditional approval in China for the treatment of patients with unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with HER2 (ERBB2) mutations who have previously undergone systemic … Read the full press release

Enhertu Gains Conditional Approval in China for Advanced HER2-Positive Gastric Cancer Treatment

(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu has received conditional approval in China for treating locally advanced or metastatic HER2-positive gastric cancer, following promising results from the DESTINY-Gastric06 trial. This marks the third approval for Enhertu in China in less … Read the full press release

AstraZeneca Unveils Groundbreaking Advances in Cancer Care at ASCO 2024

(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca is set to revolutionize cancer care with a slew of groundbreaking data presentations at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. Over 100 abstracts will showcase 25 approved and potential new medicines, including two late-breaking … Read the full press release

Positive Results from DESTINY-Breast06 Trial: Enhertu Shows Promise in HER2-Low and HER2-Ultralow Breast Cancer Patients

(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu, a HER2-directed antibody drug conjugate (ADC), has demonstrated significant progress in treating HER2-low and HER2-ultralow metastatic breast cancer following one or more lines of endocrine therapy. The high-level results from the DESTINY-Breast06 Phase … Read the full press release

AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo Gain EU Approval for Enhertu as Monotherapy for HER2-Mutant Lung Cancer

(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo have received European Union (EU) approval for their drug Enhertu as a monotherapy for the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in adult patients with activating HER2 mutations who require systemic therapy … Read the full press release

Rare disease: Enhertu of AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo now with Orphan Drug Designation in the US for treatment of gastric cancer

(PRESS RELEASE) CAMBRIDGE, 22-May-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Enhertu, jointly developed by British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and the second-largest pharmaceutical company in Japan Daiichi Sankyo (Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited), has just been granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) in … Read the full press release