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Daiichi’s TROP2 ADC Accepted for US FDA Review in Breast Cancer
Daiichi Sankyo said on April 2 that the US FDA has accepted for review a regulatory application for datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd), a TROP2 directed antibody drug conjugate (ADC), for the treatment of certain breast cancer patients. The submission seeks the…
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