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FDA Approves Daiichi’s New ADC Datroway for Breast Cancer
Daiichi Sankyo has gained US FDA approval for its TROP2-directed antibody drug conjugate (ADC) Datroway (datopotamab deruxtecan) for the treatment of certain patients with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer. The FDA granted the nod on January 17 for the drug…
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