Enhertu approved in China for patients with HER2 positive metastatic breast cancer treated with one or more prior anti-HER2-based regimens

AstraZeneca

24 February 2023 - First approval for AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu in China.

AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) has been approved in China as a monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2 positive breast cancer who have received one or more prior anti-HER2-based regimens.

Approval based on DESTINY-Breast03 results where Enhertu demonstrated a 72% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death versus trastuzumab emtansine.

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