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Roche’s Tecentriq combined with lurbinectedin shows significant survival benefit in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
News | June 09, 2025

Roche’s Tecentriq combined with lurbinectedin shows significant survival benefit in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer

46% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death, and 27% reduction in the risk of death, in an aggressive cancer type with limited survival and few treatment options


UK MHRA approves aumolertinib to treat non-small cell lung cancer
Drug Approval | June 05, 2025

UK MHRA approves aumolertinib to treat non-small cell lung cancer

Aumolertinib can be used in patients who have tested positive for a mutation in a gene called epidermal growth factor receptor


Bayer’s Sevabertinib granted FDA priority review for the treatment of patients with HER2-mutant non-small cell lung cancer
Drug Approval | May 29, 2025

Bayer’s Sevabertinib granted FDA priority review for the treatment of patients with HER2-mutant non-small cell lung cancer

This is specifically for the evaluation of medicines that, if approved, would provide a significant improvement in the safety or effectiveness of the treatment, prevention, or diagnosis of a serious condition


AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi-based perioperative regimen approved in EU for resectable non-small cell lung cancer
Drug Approval | April 04, 2025

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi-based perioperative regimen approved in EU for resectable non-small cell lung cancer

Approval based on AEGEAN Phase III trial results which showed a 32% reduction in the risk of recurrence, progression or death vs. neoadjuvant chemotherapy alone


Boehringer's zongertinib receives Priority Review from USFDA for the treatment of HER2 mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Drug Approval | February 20, 2025

Boehringer's zongertinib receives Priority Review from USFDA for the treatment of HER2 mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Zongertinib would be the first orally administered, targeted therapy for previously treated patients with HER2 (ERBB2)-mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), if approved


Tagrisso recommended for approval in the EU for unresectable EGFR-mutated lung cancer
Drug Approval | November 19, 2024

Tagrisso recommended for approval in the EU for unresectable EGFR-mutated lung cancer

Recommendation based on LAURA Phase III trial results which showed Tagrisso extended median progression-free survival to more than three years


Ifinatamab Deruxtecan continues to demonstrate promising response rates for lung cancer in Phase 2 Trial
Diagnostic Center | September 09, 2024

Ifinatamab Deruxtecan continues to demonstrate promising response rates for lung cancer in Phase 2 Trial

Objective response rate of 54.8% seen with Daiichi Sankyo and Merck’s ifinatamab deruxtecan at 12 mg/kg dose in pretreated patients


Bayer starts Phase III trial in non-small cell lung cancer
Diagnostic Center | August 30, 2024

Bayer starts Phase III trial in non-small cell lung cancer

First patient enrolled in the Phase III SOHO-02 trial of investigational agent BAY 2927088 in treatment-naïve patients with advanced NSCLC with HER2-activating mutations


Imfinzi approved in the US for the treatment of resectable non-small cell lung cancer
Drug Approval | August 17, 2024

Imfinzi approved in the US for the treatment of resectable non-small cell lung cancer

Based on AEGEAN Phase III trial results which showed Imfinzi-based regimen reduced the risk of recurrence, progression or death by 32% vs. neoadjuvant chemotherapy alone


Tagrisso with the addition of chemotherapy approved in Japan as new 1st-line treatment for patients with EGFR-mutated advanced lung cancer
Drug Approval | June 26, 2024

Tagrisso with the addition of chemotherapy approved in Japan as new 1st-line treatment for patients with EGFR-mutated advanced lung cancer

Approval based on FLAURA2 results which showed Tagrisso plus chemotherapy extended median progression-free survival by nearly 9 months vs. standard of care