FDA approved adjuvant Tecentriq and Tecentriq Hybreza in combination with a fluoropyrimidine and oxaliplatin for the treatment of stage III dMMR colon cancer
“This approval provides a new adjuvant treatment option for people with stage III dMMR colon cancer who face a high risk of disease recurrence,” said Levi Garraway, MD, PhD, Roche’s Chief Medical Officer and Head of Global Product Development. “Tecentriq combined with chemotherapy has the potential to become the new standard of care as the first approved immunotherapy-based regimen for this setting.”
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