On November 19, the FDA granted accelerated approval to sevabertinib, a kinase inhibitor, for adults with locally advanced or metastatic, non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors have HER2 (ERBB2) tyrosine kinase domain activating mutations, as detected by an FDA-approved test, and who have received a prior systemic therapy. For more information, read the FDA announcement and the Bayer press release.
On November 19, the FDA granted accelerated approval to sevabertinib, a kinase inhibitor, for adults with locally advanced or metastatic, non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors have HER2 (ERBB2) tyrosine kinase domain activating mutations, as detected by an FDA-approved test, and who have received a prior systemic therapy.
For more information, read the FDA announcement and the Bayer press release.
Posted on 11/21/2025
At the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting, the Louisiana Oncology Society received the ASCO Jeffrey C Ward Affiliate Advocacy Award for advancing critical advocacy priorities that have translated into meaningful legislative victories. The Iowa Oncology Society and Washington State Medical Oncology Society were also recognized for their advocacy efforts in 2025 at the meeting, receiving second place awards.
