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Positive results from Phase III FLAURA trial of Tagrisso (osimertinib) for metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor mutation-positive (EGFRm) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).- AstraZeneca

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Last updated:14th Aug 2017
Published:28th Jul 2017
Source: Pharmawand

AstraZeneca announced that the Phase III FLAURA trial showed a statistically-significant and clinically-meaningful progression-free survival (PFS) benefit with Tagrisso (osimertinib) compared to current 1st-line standard-of-care treatment (erlotinib or gefitinib) in previously-untreated patients with locally-advanced or metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor mutation-positive (EGFRm) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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