DATROWAY Approved in the EU for Patients with Previously Treated Metastatic HR+ve, HER2-neg Breast Cancer

“Treating metastatic HR positive, HER2 negative breast cancer presents challenges, particularly treatment resistance and disease progression that occur following endocrine-based therapy and initial chemotherapy,” said Ken Keller, Global Head of Oncology Business, and President and CEO, Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. “DATROWAY represents the second antibody drug conjugate approved for breast cancer based on Daiichi Sankyo’s DXd technology and the third medicine to be approved in the EU from our oncology pipeline, underscoring our commitment to creating new medicines for patients with cancer.”
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