Pfizer and Arvinas' new breast cancer drug approved by the U.S. FDA

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On May 1st local time, Arvinas and its partner Pfizer jointly announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved VEPPANU (vepdegestrant) for the treatment of adult patients with advanced or metastatic breast cancer who have been diagnosed with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) / human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-), ESR1 mutation, and whose disease has progressed after at least one endocrine therapy. This is also the FDA’s first approval of a protein degradation targeted chimeric molecule (PROTAC), a type of heterobifunctional protein degrader therapy. (Jiemian News)

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