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Sep 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Pancreatic cancer drug shows early lung cancer promise
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An early-phase trial tested daraxonrasib, a pill approved for advanced pancreatic cancer, in 136 patients with non-small cell lung cancer. The drug was reported safe and reduced tumor burden in more than 30% of patients with RAS-protein mutations, according to a study published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine.
WHO: Researchers and 136 patients with non-small cell lung cancer; study authors published in the New England Journal of Medicine
WHAT: Early clinical trial results suggest daraxonrasib may reduce tumors in a subset of non-small cell lung cancer patients with RAS-protein mutations.
WHEN: Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 11:01 AM ET
WHERE: CA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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