FDA approved first new drug under international collaboration for patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer

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On Apr. 17, 2020, as part of Project Orbis, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Seagen’s Tukysa (tucatinib) in combination with chemotherapy (trastuzumab and capecitabine) for the treatment of adult patients with advanced forms of HER2-positive breast cancer that canメt be removed with surgery, or has spread to other parts of the body, including the brain, and who have received one or more prior treatments.

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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