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Osimertinib approved for use in NSCLC with EGFR exon 19del or L858R mutations
By: scienterrific | Last updated: 19 April 2018 | In: US FDA Onc\Haem Approvals, Lung Cancer, Oncology, Targeted Therapies, Translational Research
Article Keywords
FDA, AstraZeneca, AZ, EGFR, exon 19 deletion, exon 21 L858R mutation, osimertinib, Tagrisso, NSCLC
FDA approved osimertinib (Tagrisso, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP) for the 1st-line treatment of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 19 deletions or exon 21 L858R mutations, as detected by an FDA-approved test. More Information.
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