Enhertu approved in the EU for patients with previously treated HER2+ve metastatic solid tumours
Dave Fredrickson, Executive Vice President, Oncology Haematology Business Unit, AstraZeneca, said: “Precision medicine is reshaping cancer care by helping inform treatment decisions based on the molecular and biological characteristics of a patient’s disease. Enhertu is already approved in breast, gastric, and lung cancers, and with this approval, clinicians may now consider Enhertu for patients with HER2-positive status across multiple additional tumour types. This highlights the importance of biomarker testing to identify eligible patients and ensure that those with HER2-positive disease are considered for targeted treatment.”
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