U.S. FDA approves Roche's small cell lung cancer treatment [Reuters]
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U.S. FDA approves Roche's small cell lung cancer treatment | Reuters 2 Min Read March 18 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG’s U.S. unit Genentech said on Monday its immunotherapy Tecentriq won approval for a tough-to-treat type of lung cancer, the latest win for the drug whose sales trail medicines from Merck & Co and Bristol-Myers Squibb. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Tecentriq plus chemotherapy for untreated extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC), after a study showed patients getting the drug cocktail lived a median 12.3 months, compared to 10.3 months for those getting chemotherapy alone, Genentech said in a statement. About 10 to 15 percent of lung cancers are small cell, or oat cell cancer, where tumours tend to spread very early. Advances in SCLC treatment have been slow in coming, and Roche has hailed Tecentriq as the first potential new first-line option in two decades. The FDA’s decision on Monday follows approval of Tecentriq combinat
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