Lilly’s Cyramza Shows Promise In First-Line NSCLC – But Not Much Room To Grow
Executive Summary
Studied with Tarceva, Cyramza showed an ability to improve PFS in patients with EGFR-mutant tumors. But how will a two-company combo fare against Tagrisso monotherapy?
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