Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Dec 2021
Trastuzumab deruxtecan type II variation application validated by EMA for patients with HER2 positive metastatic breast cancer treated with a prior anti-HER2 based regimen
28 December 2021 - Application based on DESTINY-Breast03 results showing Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca’s trastuzumab deruxtecan reduced risk of disease progression or death by 72% versus trastuzumab emtansine.
Daiichi Sankyo today announced that the EMA has validated the type II variation application for trastuzumab deruxtecan 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.
