Genentech Resubmits T-DM1 To FDA, This Time With An Overall Survival Benefit
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The antibody drug conjugate showed a significant overall survival benefit in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer in the EMILIA trial, the company announced.
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