FDA places partial clinical hold on Merck and Daiichi Sankyo’s I-DXd lung cancer trial after interstitial lung disease deaths

FDA partial clinical hold; ifinatamab deruxtecan; I-DXd; IDeate-Lung02; Merck; Daiichi Sankyo; small cell lung cancer; interstitial lung disease; grade 5 ILD; antibody-drug conjugate; clinical trial deaths

AstraZeneca Furthers Ambition to Redefine Cancer Care with First Data from Four Major Pivotal Trials at ESMO 2025

AstraZeneca; ESMO 2025; cancer care; pivotal trials; oncology; Datopotamab deruxtecan (Datroway); Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan); Imfinzi (durvalumab); triple-negative breast cancer; bladder cancer; gastric cancer; overall survival; antibody-drug conjugates

Daiichi and Merck’s Lung Cancer ADC Achieves 48% Response Rate in Pivotal Trial

Daiichi Sankyo; Merck & Co.; ifinatamab deruxtecan; I-DXd; B7-H3; antibody-drug conjugate; ADC; small cell lung cancer; SCLC; IDeate-Lung01; objective response rate; accelerated approval; progression-free survival; overall survival; FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation

Merck, Daiichi Sankyo Withdraw FDA Application for HER3-Targeting ADC After Survival Endpoint Miss

Merck; Daiichi Sankyo; patritumab deruxtecan; HER3 ADC; FDA application; non-small cell lung cancer; clinical trial; overall survival; application withdrawal

Enhertu Demonstrates Promising Efficacy in HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients with Brain Metastases

Enhertu, Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, brain metastases, progression-free survival, objective response rate.