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FDA broadens indication for Verzenio in HR+, HER2-, node-positive, high-risk early breast cancer

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FDA has approved an expanded indication for Eli Lilly and Company’s Verzenio (abemaciclib), in combination with endocrine therapy, for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients with hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative, node-positive, early breast cancer at a high risk of recurrence. 

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