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Roche Reports FDA Approval of HER2 Companion Diagnostics for Gastroesophageal Cancer

Shots: The US FDA has granted approval to expand the use of Pathway HER2 (4B5) & Ventana HER2 Dual ISH tests to identify HER2+ metastatic gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma (GEA), incl. gastric, GEJ & esophageal adenocarcinoma The companion diagnostics can help identify pts who may be eligible for HER2-targeted treatment with two Ziihera (zanidatamab-hrii) regimens for 1L…
August 27, 2026

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals to Highlight P-III (HERIZON-GEA-01) Trial Data on Ziihera (Zanidatamab-hrii) for Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma (GEA) at ASCO 2026

Shots: The P-III (HERIZON-GEA-01) trial assessed Ziihera + CT ± Tevimbra vs Herceptin + CT as the 1L treatment in 914 adults with HER2+ locally advanced or metastatic GEA Ziihera + CT & Ziihera + Tevimbra + CT showed prolonged PFS with 35% risk reduction delivering mPFS of 12.4mos., with mOS of 24.4 & 26.4mos., respectively,…
January 7, 2026

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals at ASCO 2025: Robert Iannone in a Stimulating Conversation with PharmaShots

Shots:   Jazz Pharmaceuticals and partners presented seven abstracts from their oncology development program at ASCO 2025   Robert Iannone, CMO, EVP, Global Head of Research and Development, and Chief Medical Officer at Jazz Pharmaceuticals, in an engaging discussion with PharmaShots, shared four-year follow-up data from an ongoing P-II trial of Ziihera in combination with CT for…
August 11, 2025

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Merck and Eisai Reveal Latest Data from P-III (LEAP-015) Trial of Keytruda (pembrolizumab) and Lenvima (lenvatinib) Regimen to Treat Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma

Shots: P-III (LEAP-015) trial assessed Keytruda + Lenvima + CT (CAPOX or mFOLFOX6 regimen) as a 1L therapy for LA/M inoperable HER2- GE adenocarcinoma pts in 2 parts (P1: safety run-in & P2: main trial). LEAP program is also assessing it in hepatocellular carcinoma & esophageal cancer P2 pts (n=880) received Keytruda (400mg, IV…
January 27, 2025

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