Enhertu approved in Canada as the first and only HER2 directed therapy for patients with HR positive HER2 low or HER2 ultra low metastatic breast cancer, following disease progression after one or more endocrine therapies

AstraZeneca

29 October 2025 - Based on the DESTINY-Breast06 Phase 3 trial results demonstrating statistically significant and clinically meaningful progression-free survival benefit in patients treated with Enhertu versus conventional chemotherapy.

Health Canada has granted a notice of compliance for Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic hormone receptor positive, HER2 low (IHC 1+ or IHC 2+/ISH-) or HER2 ultra-low (IHC 0 with membrane staining) breast cancer who have received at least one endocrine therapy in the metastatic setting and are not considered suitable for endocrine therapy as the next line of treatment.

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