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MARCH 31, 2017

FDA Approves Tagrisso for EGFR T790M Mutation–Positive Metastatic NSCLC

Drug: Osimertinib (Tagrisso, AstraZeneca)

Status: Approved for the treatment of patients with metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) T790M mutation–positive non-small cell lung cancer, as detected by an FDA-approved test, whose disease has progressed on or after EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy

Significant Information:

  • Based on data from the Phase III AURA3 trial that demonstrated significant improvement in progression-free survival (PFS) with osimertinib compared with