FDA Approves FoundationOne Liquid CDx for Some Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in NSCLC

On December 21, Foundation Medicine announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its FoundationOne®Liquid CDx as a companion diagnostic to identify patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 19 deletions or exon 21 L858R substitutions and are appropriate for treatment with a group of current and future EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors approved by the FDA for this indication.

For more information, read Foundation Medicine's press release.

Posted 12/21/2022