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Mobocertinib

Mobocertinib was the first oral drug for EGFR exon 20 insertion lung cancer, approved in 2021 and withdrawn in 2023-24 after its confirmatory trial failed.

Accelerated approval 2021 (28% response after platinum). EXCLAIM-2 (2023) failed to beat chemotherapy first line; Takeda withdrew it globally (US withdrawal completed 2024). Amivantamab and sunvozertinib now cover the indication.

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Mobocertinib
PubChem
Modality
Small-molecule EGFR exon 20 insertion TKI (irreversible)
Mechanism
Covalent EGFR inhibitor designed for exon 20 insertion mutations, sparing wild-type EGFR relative to earlier TKIs.
Brand / code
Exkivity

Regulatory

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Approvals

RegionYearIndication
US2021EGFR exon 20 insertion NSCLC after platinumWithdrawn 2023-24

Trials

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ClinicalTrials.gov · phase 2/3
refreshed 2026-09-09
3 studies0 recruiting2 Phase 21 Phase 3
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Latest papers

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Query for this drug: (TITLE:"Mobocertinib" OR ABSTRACT:"Mobocertinib" OR TITLE:"Exkivity" OR ABSTRACT:"Exkivity") AND (cancer OR tumor OR tumour OR oncology OR carcinoma OR lymphoma OR leukemia OR leukaemia OR myeloma OR sarcoma OR melanoma OR glioma). Results are unfiltered search hits about Mobocertinib, not a curated reading list.

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