Tag: Lynparza

October 18, 2017 Off By Dino Mustafić

AstraZeneca and Merck said Wednesday that th eUS Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted and granted priority review for a…

February 17, 2017 Off

AstraZeneca’s breast cancer drug trial shows positive results

By Dino Mustafić

AstraZeneca has announced positive results from its Phase III OLYMPIAD trial comparing Lynparza (olaparib) tablets (300mg twice daily) to physician’s choice of a standard of care chemotherapy in the treatment of patients with HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer harbouring germline BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations.