FDA expands Jemperli (dostarlimab) + chemo approval to all adult patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer with demonstrated OS benefit
Hesham Abdullah, Senior Vice President, Global Head Oncology, R&D, GSK, said: “Jemperli plus chemotherapy is the first and only immuno-oncology regimen to show significant and meaningful improvement in overall survival for adult patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer regardless of biomarker status. We are thrilled this option is now available for more patients in the US, including the 70-75% with MMRp/MSS tumours where treatment options have been limited.”
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