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Roche's Tecentriq notches win in breast cancer with U.S. approval [Reuters (UK)]

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Roche's Tecentriq notches win in breast cancer with U.S. approval | Reuters 3 Min Read ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche won U.S. approval on Friday of its immunotherapy Tecentriq to treat a significant number of patients with triple-negative breast cancer, a development hailed by doctors as a promising advance in fighting the aggressive disease. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Tecentriq mixed with the chemotherapy Abraxane to treat inoperable, locally advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) in people whose tumors express PD-L1, a protein that may help cancers avoid detection by the immune system. Roughly 40 percent of the patients in Roche’s study had tumors with high PD-L1 levels. The FDA’s OK was based on a trial that showed the drug cocktail helped stave off the disease’s advance by a median 7.4 months, compared to 4.8 months with chemotherapy, Basel-based Roche said. The company, which is still awaiting overall survival data, said keeping the regul Show less Read more
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