New Drug: Lazertinib for EGFR mutated NSCLC


  • Study

    Type: Phase 3, international, randomized trial
    Population: Patients with previously untreated EGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC (Ex19del or L858R)
    Treatment: Amivantamab–lazertinib vs. osimertinib monotherapy vs. lazertinib monotherapy



  • Efficacy

    ORR: Amivantamab–lazertinib 86%, Osimertinib 85%
    DoR: Amivantamab–lazertinib 25.8 months, Osimertinib 16.8 months
    mPFS:
    Amivantamab–lazertinib 23.7 months (95% CI, 19.1 to 27.7)
    Osimertinib 16.6 months (95% CI, 14.8 to 18.5)
    Lazertinib 18.5 months (95% CI, 14.8 to 20.1)
    mOS: Median not reached; 82% alive at 18 months, 74% at 24 months (Amivantamab–lazertinib)
    79% alive at 18 months, 69% at 24 months (Osimertinib)



  • Safety

    Any Grade AEs: Amivantamab–lazertinib: infusion-related reactions, venous thromboembolic events; Osimertinib: paronychia, rash
    Grade ≥3 AEs: Amivantamab–lazertinib 75%, Osimertinib 43%
    Serious AEs: Amivantamab–lazertinib 49%, Osimertinib 33%
    Infusion-related reactions occurred in 63% (Amivantamab–lazertinib) vs. none in Osimertinib
    Venous thromboembolic events: 37% (Amivantamab–lazertinib) vs. 9% (Osimertinib)
    Interstitial lung disease or pneumonitis: 3% in both groups
    Adverse events leading to death: Amivantamab–lazertinib 8%, Osimertinib 7%



  • N Engl J Med. Published June 26, 2024

    Cho BC,Lu S,Felip E Amivantamab plus Lazertinib in Previously Untreated EGFR-Mutated Advanced NSCLC

    http://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2403614

    Reviewed by Ulas D. Bayraktar, MD on Aug 27, 2024