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AstraZeneca (AZN) Granted FDA Aprproval for FASLODEX (fulvestrant) in Combination with Abemaciclib

November 15, 2017 7:01 AM EST

AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new indication for FASLODEX® (fulvestrant), expanding the indication to include use with abemaciclib, a CDK4/6 inhibitor, for the treatment of hormone receptor-positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 negative (HER2-) advanced or metastatic breast cancer (MBC) in women with disease progression after endocrine therapy.1

Dave Fredrickson, Executive Vice President, Head of the Oncology Business Unit, said: FASLODEX has long been an effective monotherapy option for women with hormone receptor positive breast cancer, which is the... More