Trastuzumab Pamirtecan Demonstrated Clinically Meaningful Efficacy in Patients with HER2-Expressing, Recurrent Endometrial Cancer
“These positive results in patients with endometrial cancer including those with lower HER2 expression levels support the potential of trastuzumab pamirtecan,” said Prof. Özlem Türeci, M.D., Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at BioNTech. “HER2 remains an important therapeutic target, particularly in gynecologic cancers and breast cancer. We are continuing to advance trastuzumab pamirtecan, both as a monotherapy and in novel-novel treatment combination approaches, with the aim to address the significant unmet medical needs in the treatment of patients with HER2-driven tumors.”
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