AstraZeneca's Enhertu Shows Promise in HER2-Low Breast Cancer at ASCO
TL;DR
Enhertu, a cancer drug developed by Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca, has shown in clinical trials to stall tumor growth in metastatic breast cancer for over a year, significantly longer than standard chemotherapy. This breakthrough could change the standard of care for hormone receptor-positive, metastatic breast cancer, benefiting patients with even minimal HER2 protein expression.
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