Updated
Updated · Oncodaily · Aug 21
ESMO Adds Daraxonrasib to 2nd-Line Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Guidelines
Updated
Updated · Oncodaily · Aug 21

ESMO Adds Daraxonrasib to 2nd-Line Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Guidelines

2 articles · Updated · Oncodaily · Aug 21

Summary

  • ESMO issued an Express Guideline Update recommending daraxonrasib for second-line treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer.
  • The update centers on RAS inhibition in pancreatic cancer, a treatment approach highlighted by ESMO Chief Medical Officer George Pentheroudakis in announcing the change.
  • The revised recommendation updates ESMO’s Clinical Practice Guidelines for pancreatic cancer, signaling a new standard reference point for oncologists treating metastatic disease.

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