Imfinzi approved in the EU for less frequent, fixed dose use in unresectable non-small cell lung cancer

AstraZeneca

15 January 2021 - New option extends dosing from two to four weeks, reducing medical visits and improving patient convenience

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) has been approved in the European Union and the UK for an additional dosing option, a 1,500mg fixed dose every four weeks, in locally advanced, unresectable non-small cell lung cancer in adults whose tumours express PD-L1 on at least 1% of tumour cells and whose disease has not progressed following platinum-based chemoradiation therapy.

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