FDA Approves Ziihera® (zanidatamab-hrii) with and without Tislelizumab + Chemo in 1L HER2+ Advanced Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma
“This approval is a major step forward for people with HER2+ advanced GEA. Ziihera is now the first and only bispecific HER2-targeted antibody combined with a PD-1 inhibitor and chemotherapy approved for all HER2+ advanced GEA patients, regardless of PD-L1 status, establishing a new standard of care in first-line treatment,” said Rob Iannone, M.D., M.S.C.E., executive vice president, global head of research and development, and chief medical officer of Jazz Pharmaceuticals . “The HERIZON-GEA-01 results include the longest median overall survival reported in a Phase 3 trial in this setting, at 26.4 months. We are grateful to the gastric cancer community, including patients, caregivers, investigators and advocacy organizations, whose partnership made this possible.”
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