ASTRAZENECA, DAIICHI SANKYO PUSH ENHERTU CLOSER TO THE BLOCKBUSTER FRONTIER WITH STOMACH CANCER
Daiichi Sankyo and partner AstraZeneca have taken their HER2-targeted cancer drug Enhertu another step toward blockbusterland.
The FDA cleared Enhertu for HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer patients who previously received Roche’s standard-of-care Herceptin, the companies said Monday.
An antibody-drug conjugate, Enhertu is the first HER2-directed therapy approved in gastric cancer in a decade, the companies said.
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