Enhertu granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation in the US as post-neoadjuvant therapy for patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer
Susan Galbraith, Executive Vice President, Oncology Haematology R&D, AstraZeneca, said: “For patients with residual disease after neoadjuvant treatment, the post-neoadjuvant setting represents a critical opportunity to reduce the risk of recurrence and prevent progression to metastatic disease. This Breakthrough Therapy Designation highlights the impressive clinical benefit of Enhertu over the current standard of care and underscores its potential to become an important treatment option in the post-neoadjuvant setting.”
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