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FDA approves osimertinib for locally advanced, unresectable NSCLC after chemo

FDA approves osimertinib for locally advanced, unresectable NSCLC after chemo

The Food and Drug Administration approved osimertinib, or Tagrisso, from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals for adult patients with locally advanced, unresectable non-small cell lung cancer, or NSCLC, whose disease has not progressed during or following concurrent or sequential platinum-based chemoradiation therapy and whose tumors have EGFR exon 19 deletions or exon 21 L858R mutations, as detected by an FDA-approved test.

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