CHMP recommends EU approval of Roches Tecentriq in combination with Avastin and chemotherapy as an initial treatment for lung cancer

CHMP recommends EU approval of Roche’s Tecentriq in combination with Avastin and chemotherapy as an initial treatment for lung cancer

08:10 EST 1 Feb 2019 | Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd

Roche today announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended the approval of Tecentriq® (atezolizumab), in combination with Avastin® (bevacizumab), paclitaxel and carboplatin, for the first-line treatment of adults with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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