Latest EU Filings Include A First For BeiGene

AZ's Enhertu Has Also Been Filed

Potential treatments from BeiGene, AstraZeneca, Bayer and Cancer Prevention Pharmaceuticals are under review at the European Medicines Agency.

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BeiGene’s Brukinsa (zanubrutinib), a potential new therapy for a rare form of lymphoma, is one of four new products on the latest list of medicines under review at the European Medicines Agency.

Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan), AstraZeneca PLC/Daiichi Sankyo’s advanced HER2-positive breast cancer treatment, is also among the four.

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