Enhertu, FDA and HER2

Enhertu, with new OK, set to supplant chemo in HER2-low breast cancer
The FDA clearance aids AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s plan to position ADCs like Enhertu ahead of chemotherapy in a variety of tumors.
AZ, Daiichi's Enhertu nabs 7th FDA nod, including in 'HER2-ultralow' use, in breast cancer first
Just 11 days after AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo gained FDA approval | The FDA has cleared AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo's Enhertu as the first HER2-directed treatment for patients with HER2-low or HER2-ultralow metastatic breast cancer following disease progression after one or more endocrine therapies.
FDA expands Enhertu approval to include HER2-ultralow breast cancer patients
Enhertu first secured approval in 2019 for patients with high levels of HER2, a protein that promotes cancer cell growth. In 2022, the drug became the first therapy approved for H
FDA Approves AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo's Enhertu For Certain Type Of Breast Cancer Patients
FDA approves Enhertu for metastatic breast cancer with HER2-low or HER2-ultralow expression after showing significant efficacy in the DESTINY-Breast06 trial.
FDA Expands Label of AZN's Enhertu for New Breast Cancer Indication
AstraZeneca AZN and partner Daiichi Sankyo announced that the FDA has approved the supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) seeking approval for expanded use of Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for HER2-low metastatic breast cancer in the United States.
FDA Approves AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu for Unresectable or Metastatic Hormone Receptor-Positive, HER2-Low Breast Cancer
Approval of Enhertu marks the first HER2-directed therapy indicated for adults with unresectable or metastatic HR-positive, HER2-low, or HER2-ultralow metastatic breast cancer.
AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo Continue ADC Rally With Enhertu Expansion
Enhertu’s label expansion comes on the heels of the FDA’s approval of the partners' Datroway for a related type of breast cancer.
Enhertu gets first okay for HER2-ultralow breast cancer
AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo have claimed their seventh FDA approval for Enhertu, getting the go-ahead for the blockbuster drug as a second-line treatment for patients with HER2-low and HER2-ultralow metastatic breast cancer.
AstraZeneca Receives FDA Approval for Enhertu Breast Cancer Treatment
AstraZeneca received Food and Drug Administration approval for enhertu, its breast cancer treatment developed in partnership with Japanese company Daiichi Sankyo. The Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company said Monday that the treatment's approval was based on results from a Phase III trial,
Daiichi Sankyo Appoints Hiroyuki Okuzawa as Chief Executive Officer
Daiichi Sankyo Company, Ltd (TSE: 4568) has appointed Hiroyuki Okuzawa, 62, to succeed Sunao Manabe, DVM, Ph.D. as Chief ...
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Fierce Pharma Asia—Takeda's next CEO; Enhertu's novel FDA nod; East Asian American C-suite execs
Takeda is promoting U.S. chief Julie Kim to be its next CEO. AstraZeneca and Daiichi's Enhertu has won an FDA nod to expand into HER2-ultralow breast cancer. | Takeda is promoting U.S. chief Julie Kim ...
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Hiroyuki Okuzawa succeeds Sunao Manabe as Daiichi Sankyo CEO
Daiichi Sankyo has announced that Hiroyuki Okuzawa will succeed Sunao Manabe as chief executive officer from 1 April 2025.
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Daiichi Sankyo Admits 2024 Wasn’t ‘Perfect’ but 2025 Is Starting Off With a Bang
The Japanese pharma had one asset rejected by the FDA and withdrew a regulatory application for another, but already this ...