European Commission approves RYBREVANT (amivantamab) + LAZCLUZE (lazertinib) for the 1L treatment of patients with EGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC
“This approval marks significant progress for those living with the devastating impact of EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer, who too often face a poor prognosis and limited treatment options,” said Henar Hevia, Ph.D., Senior Director, EMEA Therapeutic Area Lead, Oncology of Janssen-Cilag International NV, a Johnson & Johnson company. “The combination of amivantamab and lazertinib exemplifies the potential of targeted precision medicine, offering a tailored approach that addresses the underlying genetic drivers of the disease, and avoids or delays the need for chemotherapy.”
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