HEALTH
FDA Approves New ADC for HR+, HER2

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved datopotamab deruxtecan for the treatment of certain patients with unresectable or metastatic hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative breast cancer. Specifically, the novel Trop-2-directed antibody and topoisomerase inhibitor conjugate is indicated for those who have received prior treatment with endocrine-based therapy and …