FDA Approves AstraZeneca's Etcamah for HR-Positive Breast Cancer with ESR1 Mutation

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Published: 2026-09-07
Category: health
Source: AstraZeneca (via Cision News)

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AstraZeneca's Etcamah (camizestrant) in combination with a CDK4/6 inhibitor for the first-line treatment of adult patients with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative, locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer. This approval is specifically for cases where an ESR1 mutation is detected during aromatase inhibitor and CDK4/6 inhibitor therapy, based on results from the SERENA-6 Phase III trial.

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