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May 5th 2025
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Tagrisso Plus Chemo Approved by FDA for EGFR-Mutated NSCLC
February 16th 2024The Food and Drug Administration has approved Tagrisso plus platinum-based chemotherapy for patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors have EGFR exon 19 deletions or exon 21 L858R mutations.
Phase 2 Trial Assessing Novel TKI Begins in ALK-Positive NSCLC, Solid Tumors
February 12th 2024Researchers have initiated a phase 2 trial assessing a novel tyrosine kinase inhibitor that can potentially penetrate the central nervous system in patients with ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer and other solid tumors.
Opdivo Plus Chemo Did Not Improve Progression in EGFR-Mutated NSCLC
February 8th 2024Treatment with Opdivo (nivolumab) and chemotherapy did not significantly improve progression-free survival when compared with chemotherapy alone among some patients with EGFR-mutated metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer.