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Merck’s Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (Sac-TMT) Secures the US FDA’s Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Treat Non-Squamous NSCLC

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Merck’s Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (Sac-TMT) Secures the US FDA’s Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Treat Non-Squamous NSCLC

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  • The US FDA has granted BTD to sac-TMT (Kelun-Biotech holds the Greater China rights) for treating advanced or metastatic non-squamous EGFR-mutated (exon 19 deletion/exon 21 L858R) NSCLC in patients progressed post TKI & Pt-based CT
  • Designation was supported by P-II expansion part of P-I/II study and two P-II trials of sac-TMT in EGFR-mutated NSCLC patients treated with at least two prior therapies, highlighted at ASCO 2023
  • Merck is developing sac-TMT alone & combined with Keytruda under 10 global P-III trials for solid tumors, incl. TroFuse-004 (sac-TMT vs CT) & TroFuse-009 (sac-TMT vs doublet CT) in previously treated EGFR-mutated NSCLC

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Disha Nankani

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