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Enhertu Gets 2nd Line Breast Cancer Nod in Europe: Daiichi Sankyo
Daiichi Sankyo said on July 19 that its HER2 directed antibody drug conjugate (ADC) Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) being codeveloped with AstraZeneca obtained approval in Europe for the earliest lines of treatment for patients with HER2-positive breast cancer. The drug was…
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