FDA approves Truqap + fulvestrant for breast cancer

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FDA approved Truqap (capivasertib) with fulvestrant for adult patients with hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor-negative locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer with one or more PIK3CA/AKT1/PTEN-alterations, as detected by an FDA-approved test, following progression on at least one endocrine-based regimen in the metastatic setting or recurrence on or within 12 months of completing adjuvant therapy.

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