Dr. Debu Tripathy discussed the importance of understanding the distinctions between HER2-low and HER2-ultralow breast cancer. All patients with breast cancer who may be candidates for antibody-drug ...
1Edwin L. Steele Laboratories for Tumor Biology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. 2Department of Surgery, Keio ...
Breast cancer classed as HER2-positive – defined as an immunohistochemical (IHC) score of three or more – accounts for somewhere between 20% to 25% of all patients with the disease.
Seagen is a specialist in antibody-drug conjugates, but has looked to Chinese biotech RemeGen for a HER2-targeting candidate that could challenge rival drugs from AstraZeneca/Daiichi Sankyo and Roche.
Enhertu is approved for HR-positive, HER2-low or -ultralow metastatic breast cancer after endocrine therapy progression, based on DESTINY-Breast06 trial results. Enhertu showed a 36% reduction in ...
In the HER2-low population, treatment with trastuzumab deruxtecan reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 38% compared with chemotherapy. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...
In the HER2-low population, treatment with trastuzumab deruxtecan reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 38% compared with chemotherapy. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...
NEW YORK – Researchers uncovered a distinct subgroup of HER2-negative breast cancer that has poor survival outcomes on standard treatments, suggesting the need for a better understanding of ...
Since 2022, Enhertu has been approved in the U.S. to treat advanced breast tumors expressing “low,” but still detectable, levels of the HER2 protein. With its new decision, the agency widened ...
The FDA approved trastuzumab deruxtecan for adult patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2-low or HER2-ultralow breast cancer, based on phase 3 DESTINY-Breast06 trial results. The FDA has granted ...
HER2-positive (HER2+) breast cancer has more human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) proteins than normal. These proteins help cancer cells grow faster, making HER2+ breast cancer more ...