EMA CHMP adopts positive opinion for Tabrecta in METex14 advanced NSCLC

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency adopted a positive opinion and recommended granting marketing authorization for Tabrecta (capmatinib) as a monotherapy for the treatment of adults with advanced non-small cell lung cancer harboring alterations leading to mesenchymal-epithelial-transition factor gene exon 14 (METex14) skipping who require systemic therapy following prior treatment with immunotherapy and/or platinum-based chemotherapy.

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