Atezolizumab Approved for Adjuvant NSCLC Therapy for Patients with Stage II-IIIA Disease, PD-L1 ≥ 1%
Joy CurzioOctober 15, 2021— Based on the results of phase III IMpower010, atezolizumab was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as adjuvant treatment after surgery and chemotherapy for […] Read more
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021—Lurbinectedin received approval from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) as treatment for patients with metastatic SCLC who experienced disease progression during or after receipt of platinum-based chemotherapy. The […] Read more
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021—Health Canada approved sotorasib for second-line treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC and a KRAS G12C mutation. A Notice of Compliance with Conditions was granted […] Read more
June 23, 2021—Savolitinib was approved in China for treatment of patients with NSCLC with MET exon 14 skipping alterations whose disease has progressed following systemic treatment or who are […] Read more
July 19—The National Medical Products Administration in China approved durvalumab in combination with standard-of-care platinum chemotherapy (as defined as etoposide plus carboplatin or cisplatin) for the first-line management of extensive-stage […] Read more
July 1, 2021—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved FoundationOne CDx for use as a companion diagnostic for brigatinib, which the FDA had previously approved for treatment of […] Read more
June 15, 2021—Canada’s medical regulatory agency approved the use of selpercatinib monotherapy for treatment of patients with metastatic RET fusion–positive NSCLC. Health Canada based its conditional approval on the LIBRETTO-001 […] Read more
On May 28, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approval of sotorasib for patients with KRAS G12C-mutated NSCLC who have received at least one prior line of […] Read more
February 3, 2021—Tepotinib was approved for treatment of patients with metastatic NSCLC who harbor MET exon 14 skipping alterations. Approval was based on data from the VISION trial (NCT02864992). VISION, […] Read more
December 18, 2020—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved osimertinib as post-resection adjuvant therapy for patients with NSCLC and EGFR exon 19 deletions or exon 21 L858R mutations, as […] Read more