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flag The FDA approved sevabertinib for advanced HER2-mutated lung cancer, showing strong response rates in trials.

flag The FDA has approved sevabertinib (Hyrnuo) for adults with advanced nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) driven by HER2 tyrosine kinase domain mutations, following prior therapy. flag Approval is based on the SOHO-01 trial, showing a 71% overall response rate and 9.2-month median response duration in patients not previously treated with HER2-targeted therapy, and a 38% response rate with a 7.0-month median duration in those previously treated. flag The Oncomine Dx Target Test is approved as a companion diagnostic. flag Common side effects include diarrhea, rash, and paronychia, with no cases of interstitial lung disease reported. flag The drug is taken twice daily with food. flag A phase 3 trial is ongoing to evaluate its use as first-line treatment.

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