Tagrisso (osimertinib) receives full Health Canada approval for targeted treatment of non-small cell lung cancer
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AstraZeneca Canada announces that Health Canada has granted full approval (Notice of Compliance) for Tagrisso (osimertinib) for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) T790M mutation-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose disease has progressed on or after EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy.
OCEANiC: A Phase II, Open-label, Multi-centre Clinical Trial of Osimertinib With or Without Adjuvant Chemotherapy Guided by Tumour NGS Co-mutation Status and ctDNA Detection in Patients WithnStage IIA-IIIA EGFR-Mutant Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Following Complete Surgical Resection
Reuse of osimertinib after small cell lung cancer transformation in lung adenocarcinoma with de-novo epidermal growth factor receptor T790M mutation: case report
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Given persistent presence of de-novo T790M mutation, osimertinib was used in combination with etoposide and cisplatin as second-line treatment and the patient achieved partial response with PFS of 7 months.