Meet AZN management: ASCO 2020

Virtual breakout 2:Enhertuand breast cancer

José Baselga, Mika Sovak, Jon Wildin

IR moderator: Tom Waldron

1 June 2020

Webinar is being recorded

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Enhertu: 3L, HER2+ metastatic breast cancer

Strong launch despite COVID-19 challenges; ILD monitoring in place

ILD1monitoring programme

  • Understanding mechanism

    Evaluation of potential predictive/prognostic clinical and biomarkers to identify patients at risk

  • Monitor

    Optimise methods for monitoring and use of innovative digital technologies to allow for early intervention

  • Manage

    Education and awareness around management guidelines

Reduction in overall risk and severity of ILD for patients receivingEnhertu

Collaboration revenue at actual exchange rates.

1. Interstitial lung disease.

Enhertu: future clinical development programme

Opportunities across breast cancer, HER2 low and other tumours

Beyond breast cancer

Expand into other cancer types: gastric, NSCLC, CRC4and others

Combination trials withImfinzi(HUDSON and BEGONIA)

ASCO 2020

.1. Hormone-receptor positive 2. Cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibitor 3. Triple-negative breast cancer 4. Colorectal cancer.

Enhertu: randomised Phase II OS data in gastric cancer

DESTINY-Gastric01 trial presented at ASCO 2020

Confirmed ORR1by ICR2

CR PR SD PD

Not evaluable

Confirmed DCR

Best percentage change from baseline in tumour size

34.5% (n = 41)

42.9% (n = 51)

11.8% (n = 14)

2.5% (n = 3)

85.7% (n = 102)

8.4% (n = 10)

(CR + PR + SD), n (%)Median confirmed DOR

ORR (CR + PR) by ICR, n (%)

95% CI, 78.1-91.5

11.3 months

95% CI, 5.6-NE

51.3% (n = 61)

95% CI, 41.9-60.5; P < .0001

42.9% confirmed ORR

95% CI, 33.8-52.3

1. Objective response rate 2. Independent central review. Source: ASCO 2020, abstract 4513.

3. Breakthrough therapy designation 4. Orphan durg designation.

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