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AstraZeneca’s Datroway Gains US Approval for Advanced Breast Cancer Treatment
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AstraZeneca’s Datroway Gains US Approval for Advanced Breast Cancer Treatment

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  • AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Datroway is approved for US breast cancer treatment.
  • Datroway shows 37% reduction in disease progression risk, offering a new treatment option.
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AstraZeneca ( (GB:AZN) ) has shared an update.

AstraZeneca, in collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo, has received its first US approval for Datroway (datopotamab deruxtecan), a TROP2-directed antibody drug conjugate, for treating previously treated metastatic HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer. The approval, based on the TROPION-Breast01 Phase III trial results, marks a significant milestone in offering a new treatment option, reducing disease progression or death risk by 37% compared to chemotherapy, thereby advancing AstraZeneca’s goal to provide innovative cancer therapies.

More about AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a global pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of medicines across several therapeutic areas, including oncology, cardiovascular, renal, and metabolism, and respiratory. It has a comprehensive portfolio in breast cancer with both approved and investigational compounds, aiming to redefine the clinical approach to breast cancer treatment.

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