FDA approves Enhertu® (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for lung cancer

Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca announced that the FDA has offered accelerated approval to Enhertu® (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer whose tumours have activating HER2 mutations.  Continued approval for this accelerated indication may be contingent upon verification in a confirmatory trial.