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Enhertu Enters PIII for 1st-Line Endometrial Cancer Use: Daiichi

June 11, 2025
Daiichi Sankyo said on June 9 that the first patient has been dosed in a global PIII trial designed to evaluate its anti-HER2 antibody drug conjugate (ADC) Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for the frontline treatment of certain patients with endometrial cancer.…

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