AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo Withdraw EU Application for Lung Cancer Treatment

In a significant development within the pharmaceutical industry, AstraZeneca and its partner Daiichi Sankyo have decided to withdraw their application for the marketing authorization of a lung cancer treatment in the European Union. This decision comes as a blow to both companies, particularly after they had invested substantial resources into the drug's development and regulatory approval.

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AstraZeneca's Tagrisso Secures EU Approval for New Lung Cancer Application

AstraZeneca has announced a significant breakthrough in its oncology portfolio as its lung cancer medication, Tagrisso, has received approval from the European Union for an additional indication. This landmark decision allows Tagrisso, which is primarily used to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), to be administered for patients with early-stage lung cancer who are at a higher risk of disease recurrence following surgery.

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