AstraZeneca Plc’s new drug Imjudo won approval in Japan for two different cancer types when added to the blockbuster medicine Imfinzi, widening the immune therapy’s reach.
The treatment, a monoclonal antibody, is now authorized for forms of lung and liver cancer in Japan for patients who are also receiving Imfinzi, Astra said Wednesday.
The approval, coming after clearance in the US and a positive recommendation in Europe, is another step forward in Chief Executive Officer Pascal Soriot’s effort to deepen the UK drugmaker’s presence in the cancer field.
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