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FDA Approves Janssen’s Rybrevant, Guardant360 CDx for EGFR Exon 20-Mutated NSCLC
June 3, 2021The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday granted accelerated approval to Janssen Pharmaceutical’s EGFR-MET bispecific antibody amivantamab (Rybrevant) as a treatment for EGFR exon 20-mutated non-small cell lung cancer, or NSCLC.
The agency also announced it has approved Guardant Health’s Guardant360 CDx, a blood-based next-generation sequencing test designed to detect alterations in 55 genes, as a companion diagnostic to identify patients eligible for amivantamab.