Application submitted to the EMA for RYBREVANT + Chemo for the Treatment of Adult Patients with Advanced EGFR-Mutated NSCLC After Failure of Prior Therapy
“Patients with EGFR-mutated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer treated with osimertinib inevitably develop resistance mechanisms and are faced with poor outcomes on platinumbased chemotherapy alone,” said Catherine Taylor, Vice President, EMEA Medical Affairs, Therapy Area Strategy, Janssen-Cilag AG. “Amivantamab is active against a wide range of EGFR and MET alterations, which are key mechanisms of resistance to osimertinib. The addition of amivantamab to chemotherapy has demonstrated the potential to address postosimertinib resistance while supporting longer disease control.”
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