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F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd: Roche's Tecentriq approved by European Commission as a first-line monotherapy treatment for people with a type of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer


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Tecentriq
significantly improved overall survival in people with high PD-L1 expression, compared with chemotherapy in a Phase III study
Tecentriq
This approval marks
Tecentriq s
fourth indication in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer and fifth indication in lung cancer overall in the EU
Basel, 5 May 2021 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the European Commission has approved Tecentriq (atezolizumab) as a first-line (initial) treatment for adults with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumours have high PD-L1 expression , with no epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) or anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) genomic tumour aberrations.
We are delighted to bring Tecentriq to people in the EU with this specific type of lung cancer, said Levi Garraway, M.D., Ph.D., Roche s Chief Medical Officer and Head of Global Product Development. Tecentriq monotherapy has been shown to improve overall survival in peop ....

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