Avacta Therapeutics (AIM: AVCT) has published preclinical data showing that its FAP-targeted payload delivery platform, FAP-Exd (AVA6103), outperforms the marketed antibody drug conjugate trastuzumab deruxtecan across three pharmacokinetic measures, with a Phase 1 clinical trial expected to begin in the first quarter of 2026. What the AI-generated comparator actually enables The methodological choice here deserves […]
EMA begins review of ENHERTU plus pertuzumab for first-line HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. Find out what this means for frontline therapy options.
AstraZeneca PLC and Daiichi Sankyo’s HER2-directed antibody-drug conjugate Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer who have residual invasive disease following neoadjuvant treatment and are at high risk of recurrence. The designation is based on positive results […]
AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s antibody-drug conjugate Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan), in combination with pertuzumab, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval as a first-line treatment for patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer, based on results from the DESTINY-Breast09 Phase III trial. The approval marks the first new frontline treatment in over a decade […]
