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Sam Fazeli

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Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

And today I'm very happy to say that we have Susan Goldbraith from AstraZeneca again.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

And now after the ESMO, the European Society for Medical Oncology Conference, to discuss some of the data.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

And of course, again, AstraZeneca was one of the leading companies at the conference in terms of key data sets being reported.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

And we did one after ASCO, which went really well.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

And I really appreciate the time that Susan offers us.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

Susan, of course, everybody knows, Executive Vice President of Oncology R&D at AstraZeneca, which is, if not the leading, one of the top leading oncology plays in the pharmaceutical sector.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

So Susan, just before we start, I wondered if you wanted to say any introductory words or we can go straight to first question on breast cancer.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

So that's a perfect lead into our first conversation, talking about early intervention with an ADC.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

And that's, of course, the data they presented in breast cancer.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

Now, just for setting the scene, because we have a whole variety of folks who listen to this podcast, from super experts to more generalists, just to be setting the scene here, breast cancer comes in

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

I would say, if that's fair enough, Susan, I don't know whether you agree, three main forms.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

Hormone receptor positive, HER2 positive, and then, of course, triple negative breast cancer.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

Do you agree with that?

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

Okay.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

So you had some very interesting and exciting data at ESMO in the HER2 positive space.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

And these are patients who have an alteration in either the expression or mutations in their HER2 gene, which whoever wants to can go on Google and find out about it.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

So you had Destiny Breast 11 and Destiny Breast 05, both testing in two different settings.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

And HER2, which is the HER2 ADC that you have as partnered with Daiichi Sankyo.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

So maybe you want to talk us through that.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Recapping ESMO, Inside AstraZeneca’s Bold Bet on Antibody Drug Conjugates

You have a big segment of this population in terms of patients covered.