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Lung cancer drug wins wider label
Posted 21 April 2026 PM
Specialised Therapeutics (ST) has secured a broader label for lung cancer drug Zepzelca in Australia and Singapore, though the new indication has already been knocked back by the PBAC.
In combination with Roche’s Tecentriq, Zepzelca has been approved by the TGA and Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority as a maintenance treatment for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) in adults whose disease has not progressed after first-line induction therapy with Tecentriq, carboplatin and etoposide.
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Posted 21 April 2026 PM
Specialised Therapeutics (ST) has secured a broader label for lung cancer drug Zepzelca in Australia and Singapore, though the new indication has already been knocked back by the PBAC.
In combination with Roche’s Tecentriq, Zepzelca has been approved by the TGA and Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority as a maintenance treatment for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) in adults whose disease has not progressed after first-line induction therapy with Tecentriq, carboplatin and etoposide.
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