Trastuzumab deruxtecan Type II Variation application validated by EMA
Daiichi Sankyo’s (TYO: 4568) shares edged up nearly 2% in early trading, after the Japanese pharma major released regulatory updates on two of its investigational products.
First, Daiichi Sankyo) announced that the European Medicines Agency has validated the Type II Variation application for trastuzumab deruxtecan for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2 positive breast cancer who have received one or more prior anti-HER2-based regimens.
Trastuzumab deruxtecan is a HER2 directed antibody drug conjugate (ADC) being jointly developed by Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN).
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