Enhertu Could Benefit Heavily Pretreated HER2-Positive GI Cancer Patients, ASCO Data Suggests

Jun 02, 2020

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NEW YORK – Phase II data presented during the American Society of Clinical Oncology's virtual meeting this weekend demonstrated that trastuzumab deruxtecan (AstraZeneca/Daiichi Sankyo's Enhertu) could improve tumor response rates in patients with advanced, HER2-expressing gastrointestinal cancers.

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Enhertu Could Benefit Heavily Pretreated HER2-Positive GI Cancer Patients, ASCO Data Suggests

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