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Health Canada approves Trodelvy for locally advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.

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Published:28th Sep 2021
Gilead Sciences, Inc. announced that Health Canada has approved Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) who have received two or more prior therapies, at least one of them for metastatic disease.

Canada joins Australia, Great Britain, Switzerland, and the United States among the countries that have approved Trodelvy for use under Project Orbis. Project Orbis is an initiative of the FDA Ocology Center of Excellence (OCE) with international regulatory authorities as a global collaborative review program for high impact oncology marketing applications across participating countries.

Condition: Breast Cancer Triple Neg
Type: drug

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