Roche (RHHBY) has won FDA approval for Alecensa as an adjuvant treatment, following tumor resection for patients with ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer.
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Approval based on Phase III ALINA study showing Alecensa reduced the risk of disease recurrence or death by an unprecedented 76% in people with ALK-positive early-stage resected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)1This approval helps address an urgent unmet need, with about half of people living with early-stage NSCLC experiencing disease recurrence following surgery, despite adjuvant chemotherapy2The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) Guidelines recommend routine testing for ALK, EGF