Trastuzumab deruxtecan

Generic Name
Trastuzumab deruxtecan
Brand Names
Enhertu
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
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CAS Number
1826843-81-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
5384HK7574
Background

Trastuzumab deruxtecan is a HER-2 directed antibody attached to a topoisomerase inhibitor that is approved for use in certain types of metastatic, unresectable breast cancer. It is classified as an antibody-drug conjugate. The cleavable peptide linker used to bind the antibody and drug in this product distinguishes it from other members of its class. Trastuz...

Indication

In the US, trastuzumab deruxtecan is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer who have received a prior anti-HER2-based regimen either in the metastatic setting, or in the neoadjuvant or adjuvant setting and have developed disease recurrence during or within six months of completing therapy. It...

Associated Conditions
Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer With HER2 Positive, Unresectable Breast Cancer, Locally advanced HER2-positive Adenocarcinomas of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Locally advanced HER2-positive Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic HER2 Mutant Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Metastatic HER2-low Breast Cancer, Metastatic HER2-positive Adenocarcinomas of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Metastatic HER2-positive Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Unresectable HER2 Mutant Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Unresectable HER2-low Breast Cancer, Unresectable HER2/Neu-positive Breast Cancer
Associated Therapies
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Daiichi Sankyo enters $300m licensing deal with Alteogen to develop subcutaneous Enhertu

Daiichi Sankyo signs $300m exclusive licence agreement with Alteogen to develop subcutaneous version of ADC Enhertu, using Alteogen’s hybrozyme technology ALT-B4. Alteogen to receive $20m upfront and up to $280m in milestones and royalties.
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Daiichi Sankyo & AstraZeneca's Enhertu receives 2024 Prix Galien USA Award for Best ...

Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca awarded 2024 Prix Galien USA for Enhertu, a HER2-directed ADC. Enhertu, developed jointly, is transforming HER2+ solid tumour treatment. The Galien Foundation recognizes impactful FDA-approved treatments, honoring medical innovation.
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Daiichi Sankyo Inks Major Deal for Alteogen's Subcutaneous Drug Delivery Technology

Alteogen Inc. entered an exclusive license agreement with Daiichi Sankyo to use ALT-B4, a novel hyaluronidase, for developing a subcutaneous version of ENHERTU®, a HER2-directed ADC. Alteogen will receive upfront and milestone payments, plus royalties on sales, and will supply ALT-B4 for clinical and commercial use.
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Alteogen enters into an Exclusive License Agreement to Develop and Commercialize ...

Alteogen Inc. and Daiichi Sankyo enter an exclusive license agreement for ALT-B4, enabling subcutaneous ENHERTU® development. Alteogen to receive upfront and milestone payments, plus royalties on sales.
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The Targeted Pulse: A Review of Last Month's FDA Prominent Actions and Key Data

Recent breakthroughs in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) include the VERONA and SELECT-MDS-1 trials, potentially shifting MDS treatment. FDA actions in October 2024 included approvals for acalabrutinib, priority review for Enhertu, and Cologuard Plus launch. DESTINY-Breast06 shows Enhertu's potential in HER2-low/ultra-low breast cancer. KEYNOTE-522 demonstrated improved survival with pembrolizumab in early-stage triple-negative breast cancer. LEAP-012 showed significant PFS improvement with lenvatinib/pembrolizumab in intermediate HCC. The 19th Annual NY Lung Cancers Symposium will focus on early-stage lung cancer treatment strategies.

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ENHERTU® Receives Prestigious 2024 Prix Galien USA Award for Best Biotechnology Product

Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca awarded 2024 Prix Galien USA for ENHERTU, a HER2-directed ADC, at American Museum of Natural History in New York.
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