Raludotatug Deruxtecan Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by FDA for Patients with CDH6 Expressing Platinum-Resistant Ovarian, Primary Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancers Previously Treated with Bevacizumab
“Patients have limited treatment options once ovarian cancer becomes resistant to platinum-based chemotherapy, highlighting the urgent need for new medicines that can improve patient outcomes,” said Ken Takeshita, MD, Global Head, R&D, Daiichi Sankyo. “The receipt of Breakthrough Therapy Designation represents an important step forward in our efforts to advance raludotatug deruxtecan as a novel medicine for patients with CDH6 expressing platinum-resistant ovarian, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancers previously treated with bevacizumab.”
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