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US FDA approves Lilly's breast cancer drug combo

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18 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 18 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The US FDA approved Eli Lilly's combination of Inluriyo and Verzenio for adults with advanced estrogen receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer with ESR1 mutations, improving progression-free survival.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Biotech, and 5 sources have reported it between 18 Sep 2026 and 21 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can now target a critical breast cancer segment with a newly approved therapy combining Inluriyo and Verzenio that nearly doubles progression-free survival. This offers a fresh route into advanced oncology treatments requiring ESR1 mutation testing.

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5 sources · first reported 18 Sep 2026 · latest 21 Sep 2026

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